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“Diversity is key for institutions such as the ICC, as it contributes to improving the decision-making process and increasing confidence in these decisions, as well as allowing regional perspectives to be taken into account in the system international criminal justice, "the head of the ICC said.
Judge Peck spoke about the peculiarities of common and continental law in the activities of the ICC. In turn, Judge Damdin considered the issue of appellate proceedings from the point of view of the Asia-Pacific region, in particular judicial methods, international criminal law and recent developments in cases considered by the ICC.
Context
It is noted that since its inception in 2018, the Asia-Pacific Forum has become an important platform for dialogue between the ICC and the countries of the region. It is part of a broader effort to deepen global understanding and support for the Rome Statute and the Court, and to foster cooperation at the regional level.
As Ukrinform reported, the head of the ICC promised to resist pressure from the United States after the imposition of sanctions against her.
What's next
After a high-level dialogue with the participation of ICC judges and the Deputy Prosecutor on the topic “Justice without borders: the role of the ICC in the Asia-Pacific region”, the event continued with a panel discussion “In the courtroom: the development of international justice through the diversity of the roles of the parties and participants in the process. ”
The event ended with an information session "Work in the field of international justice", during which the participants received information about the possibilities of professional activity in the Court.