Advancing the Impact of Victim Participation at the International Criminal Court: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice
The University of Oxford and the International Criminal Court Bar Association held a workshop and training on victim participation at the ICC, on 31 May and 1 June 2018.
The expert workshop and the victim-counsel training centred on specific aspects of victim participation, including theoretical and jurisprudential developments, reparation jurisprudence, as well as ethical, psychological and practical considerations in client-counsel relations in victim representation at the ICC.
This event was part of the Impact Acceleration Award project “Advancing the Impact of Victim Participation at the International Criminal Court: Developing Avenues for Collaboration”, funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council.
The event was conducted in English.
The programme from the event is available here.
The biographies of speakers are available here.
Thursday 31 May
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Presentation - "A Waste of Time or No Time to Waste" - Dr. Nadia Banteka
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Presentation: "Can reparations transform societies?" - Dr. Leila Ullrich
Friday 1 June
Session I
Session II
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Practical Exercise I: Questioning by a Legal Representative of a dual status individual(participating victim and witness called by the Prosecution)
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Practical Exercise II Oral argument on a substantive/procedural topic
Session III
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Rome Statute - Article 70