INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT BAR
September 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE STATES Parties of the International Criminal Court (ICC) - the institution's decision-making body - has debated recognising an International Criminal Bar as an official advisory body for maintaining a list of available defence counsel. This global bar was established at a Montreal conference in June 2002 and has since been adopting its own constitution and organisation. Its application for official recognition by the ICC was considered by the States Parties assembly at its meeting last week in New York. Under the court's rules of procedure, ...
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