Monthly Archives: June 2008
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Ocampo and Bashir: The Milosevic Precedent
On the prospect of Luis Moreno Ocampo indicting President Omar al Bashir, I would first note that such an indictment would not be unprecedented. The ICTY ... -
What if Ocampo Indicts Bashir? The Worst-Case Scenario
This is what could happen if ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo indicts President Bashir, erring on the side of ‘worst case’… this should be seen as a ... -
Ocampo’s Hyperbole at the Security Council
The description of the entire Darfur region as a “crime scene” and comparing the Sudanese government with the “Nazi regime” acting with impunity attacking its own ... -
What if Ocampo Indicts Bashir? 7
Part 2 of a 2-part contribution. In this, my second contribution to the debate over what would happen if Luis Moreno Ocampo, the Chief Prosecutor of ... -
A Cross-Border Marketplace of Loyalties
It’s frequently observed that Darfur’s conflict has “spilled over” into Chad and Central African Republic. It is probably more accurate to say that Darfur has become ... -
What if Ocampo Indicts Bashir? 6
Part 1 of a 2-part contribution. If Luis Moreno Ocampo, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), were to indict Sudan’s President Omar al ... -
What if Ocampo Indicts Bashir? 5
Chidi Odinkalu’s article makes a fundamental point that can escape no-one’s notice, that the prosecution of high state officials is inevitably and necessarily a political act. ... -
What if Ocampo Indicts Bashir? 4
It seems to me that this debate harkens back to the familiar struggle between activists and analysts. Not just re Darfur, but for more than two ... -
The Islamism Debate — Abdullahi Gallab Responds
I thank Alex de Waal, Carolyn Fluehr Lobban, Heather Sharkey and Neil McHugh for reading and for your appreciated responses to my book: The First Islamist ... -
Violence and the Sudanese Islamists
Posted by Neil McHugh. Abdullahi Gallab’s book The First Islamist Republic is rich in conceptualization and historical perspective, and there are a few major themes that ...