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National Parliamentary Session in Trinidad and Tobago on Nuclear and Radiological Security

The primary focus of the session was to promote the ratification of the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (ACPPNM) and the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT) in Trinidad and Tobago.

Caribbean Regional Workshop on the Universalization of the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime and its Additional Protocols

The workshop was organized with the kind support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and in cooperation with the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago.

International Justice Update - July 2023

PGA's Update on International Justice is provided as a resource to our members and the general public on important headlines on the Impunity Gap, Legislative and Parliamentary Developments and Judicial News.

PGA gathers parliamentarians from the ACP-EU to discuss the International Criminal Court

PGA event in the European Parliament – ‘Demystifying the International Criminal Court: The Importance of Reinforcing the Universality of the Rome Statute'

 Fighting against Torture is Fighting Against the Death Penalty

Torture, as a peremptory norm of international law, must always be prohibited under all circumstances. Yet, it still does persist in various corners of the world.

Towards a Digital Rights Bill in Cameroon

Hon. Agho Oliver Bamenju puts forth a Parliamentary Question to Minister of Post and Telecommunications

No Space for Hate Speech in Parliaments

Hate speech feeds cycles of violence that may trigger the commission of atrocity crimes. It poses a grave threat to democratic principles, tolerance, and respect for human rights, and its pervasive presence in parliamentary debates and interactions undermines the integrity of democratic institutions, hampering the collective ability to address pressing issues.

National Nomination of Judicial Candidates for the International Criminal Court

Criteria and recommendations for parliamentarians to improve national nomination procedures for International Criminal Court judicial candidates.

Afghanistan and the Rome Statute

Afghanistan deposited its instrument of accession to the Rome Statute on 10 February 2003.

Albania and the Rome Statute

Albania signed the Rome Statute on 18 July 1998 and deposited its instrument of ratification on 31 January 2003. Albania has not yet ratified the Amendments to the Rome Statute adopted by the 2010 Review Conference.

Algeria and the Rome Statute

Algeria signed the Rome Statute on 28 December 2000. Ratification Status: Algeria has not yet ratified the Rome Statute. Algeria has attended several session of the Assembly of States Parties as observers.

Andorra and the Rome Statute

Andorra deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 30 April 2001.

Angola and the Rome Statute

Angola signed the Rome Statute on 7 September 1998. Angola has not yet ratified the Rome Statute, even Parliament adopted with overwhelming support an ICC Ratification Bill on 1 August 2000, which was not signed into law by the President of the Republic.

Antigua & Barbuda and the Rome Statute

Antigua and Barbuda and the ICC: Antigua and Barbuda signed the Rome Statute on 23 October 1998 and deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 18 June 2001.

Armenia and the Rome Statute

On 14 November, 2023, Ambassador Mher Margaryan deposited Armenia’s instrument of accession to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, with Armenia becoming the 124th State Party to the ICC.

Austria and the Rome Statute

Austria deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 28 December 2000.

Argentina and the Rome Statute

As a member of the Organization of American States, Argentina has supported the promotion of the International Criminal Court by adopting an annual resolution by the General Assembly of the OAS and by holding an annual working meeting of high-level within the Political and Juridical Affairs Committee of the OAS.

Australia and the Rome Statute

Australia deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 1 July 2002.