Author profile: Benjamin Schiff

The Politics of Justice: The International Criminal Court Prosecutor seeks a Warrant

Benjamin Schiff • Jul 16 2008 • Articles

There is some irony in the criticism of ICC Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo for issuing his request for a warrant of arrest for Sudanese President Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir. The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) was previously criticised for moving too slowly and for not targeting high levels of the government. How sensitive to a politics of consequence, then, should the Prosecutor be?

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