Africa: Withdrawal From The Rome Statute Consecrates Impunity And Threatens To Deny Victims Of Battle Crimes Justice And Reparations

Reacting to the choice by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to deposit formal notifications of withdrawal from the Rome Statute of the Worldwide Felony Courtroom, Marceau Sivieude, Amnesty Worldwide’s Regional Director for West and Central Africa, stated: “This resolution by the governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger threatens to disclaim 1000’s of victims the…

Nigeria’s IGP Egbetokun urges West African police chiefs to unite in opposition to transnational crimes

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Nigeria’s Inspector-Basic of Police Kayode Egbetokun has referred to as on West African police chiefs to collaborate and devise progressive methods to sort out the advanced safety challenges dealing with the ECOWAS bloc. Mr Egbetokun spoke at a gathering of the West African Police Chiefs Committee (WAPCCO) technical sub-committee on coaching and operations in Abuja….