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On February 22 to 23, under the auspices of the Minister of Justice of Ghana, No Peace Without Justice in collaboration with the NGO Coalition for the International Criminal Court and a Ghana Fellowship of Former Member of Parliament (GHAFFOMP) organized an international conference on “Domestic Implementation of the Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court in Accra at the Miklin Hotel with the contribution of the European Union, the Open Society Institute and the Canadian Government.
The Accra meeting was intended to provide a forum for discussion on the various challenges of the implementation process. Delegates from 16 African States participated in the 3-day event. For the last five years, African delegations, including the delegation of Ghana, at the United Nations have played a leadership role in the establishment of the ICC, which will not only bring to justice war criminals, but will also act as a powerful deterrent to future conflicts.
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