UN Security Council Refuses to Defer Kenyan Trials at the International Criminal Court

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Saturday, February 1, 2014
Author: 
Michael Plachta
Volume: 
30
Issue: 
2
Abstract: 

On November 15, 2013, the U.N. Security Council refused to delay (defer – to use the words of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, ICC) trial of Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto on crimes against humanity by the ICC.