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    Nairobi, 10 April 2014/... On 9 April 2014, Pre-Trial Chamber II of The International

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    The International Criminal Court informed the United Nations Security Council and the Assembly of States Parties that the Democratic Republic of the Congo failed to cooperate by not arresting and surrendering Omar Al Bashir when he visited the country in February 2014. The ICC referred the matter to these groups to take any actions deemed necessary regarding the DRC's non-cooperation. Al Bashir has two outstanding arrest warrants for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity committed in Darfur, Sudan, but he remains at large.

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    The International Criminal Court informed the United Nations Security Council and the Assembly of States Parties that the Democratic Republic of the Congo failed to cooperate by not arresting and surrendering Omar Al Bashir when he visited the country in February 2014. The ICC referred the matter to these groups to take any actions deemed necessary regarding the DRC's non-cooperation. Al Bashir has two outstanding arrest warrants for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity committed in Darfur, Sudan, but he remains at large.

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    The International Criminal Court informed the United Nations Security Council and the Assembly of States Parties that the Democratic Republic of the Congo failed to cooperate by not arresting and surrendering Omar Al Bashir when he visited the country in February 2014. The ICC referred the matter to these groups to take any actions deemed necessary regarding the DRC's non-cooperation. Al Bashir has two outstanding arrest warrants for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity committed in Darfur, Sudan, but he remains at large.

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    Press Release

    ICC informs the United Nations Security Council and the Assembly of States Parties
    about DRCs non-cooperation in the arrest and surrender of Omar Al Bashir
    Nairobi, 10
    th
    April 2014/... On 9 April 2014, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International
    Criminal Court (ICC) found that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has failed to
    cooperate with the Court by not arresting and surrendering Omar Al Bashir to the Court
    during his visit to the DRC on 26 and 27 February 2014.
    The Chamber referred the matter to both the United Nations Security Council and the
    Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute, founding treaty of the ICC. It is now up to
    the States Parties and the UN Security Council to take the measures they deem necessary
    regarding this matter.
    Background: Two arrest warrants have been issued by Pre-Trial Chamber I against Omar
    Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, on 4 March 2009 and 12 J uly 2010 respectively, for five counts of
    crimes against humanity (murder, extermination, forcible transfer, torture and rape), two
    counts of war crimes (intentionally directing attacks against a civilian population as such or
    against individual civilians not taking part in hostilities, and pillaging), and three counts of
    genocide committed against the Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa ethnic groups. The suspect
    remains at large.

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