International Criminal Court

  

600 words Due: 04/12/2018 @ 11pm

RUBRIC The paper is to be clearly connect to the assigned readings or videos; addresses all required elements in the assignment; reflects erudition, an in-depth analysis of the readings or videos, outside source material with proper citation. 

 
 

Assignment:

Watch the videos and complete the assignment below.

 -A backgrounder to the Sudan Crisis.  

  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USLDoIiFzzg

-   Sudan’s sitting head of state Omar Al Bashir was indicted for crimes against humanity by ICC in 2009. 

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNPp65tjMuM&list=PLIMjJaw3NiwOvtIfPlN0TUEeGn59dyCyl&index=10

-   Bashir defends himself. 

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdCXxYkNo1w&feature=youtu.be

   

( Indicting the sitting head of a country is a bold move. View the reactions of the Sudanese.)

1.    How does this illustrate the challenges associated with global governance?

2.   What might be done to overcome this key obstacle?

3.   What are likely to be the consequences of this indictment?

4.   Does ICC have teeth?