On June 6-10, 2016 the 21st Strategic Meeting of the International Criminal Court and nongovernmental organizations from different countries took place in The Hague. Cooperation fields between the NGO sector and the Court as well as the ongoing investigations in different states were discussed in the forum.
Representatives of the Prosecutor’s Office, Registry and different branches of the Court participated in the meetings. Prosecutor Patou Bensouda of the ICC and justices attended the forum.
The lawyer of Human Rights Center Tamar Avaliani spoke about the necessity to investigate the crimes committed during 2008 August Russian-Georgian War and about the significance of restoration of justice.
During the visit, Tamar Avaliani participated in the TV-program Hague Talks, where she spoke about the victims’ interests, who have applied to the European Court of Human Rights and the International Criminal Court.
Human Rights Center represents 130 victims before the Strasbourg Court and 193 applicants at the ICC.
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