The African Diplomatic Forum gathers African diplomats, academics, students and activists to discuss the continent`s interests and role in international affairs.
What does the indictment of a sitting head-of-state, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir,by the International Criminal Court (ICC) mean for sovereignty? Is the ICC jeopardizing the peace process or is there an immediate and legitimate mandate to seek justice?
Panelists:
- H.E. Abdalmahmood Abdalhaleem Mohamed
- Vladimir Zhagora, UN Department of Political Affairs, Africa
- Stephen Lamony, Coalition of the International Criminal Court
- Professor Mahmood Mamdani
Moderator: Professor Elizabeth Lindenmayer, Director of UN Studies Program, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University The event is co-sponsored by the Institute of African Studies (IAS) and the SIPA Pan-African Network (SPAN).
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