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African Court's Criminal Jurisdiction Sparks Debate Overlapping ICC's Authority.

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African Journal of International and Comparative Law
The African Court with a Criminal Jurisdiction and the ICC: A Case for Overlapping Jurisdiction?
Zekarias Beshah Abebe

Paper Summary

The African Court now has the power to handle serious crimes, which may overlap with the International Criminal Court (ICC). Some worry this could cause problems, but a closer look shows that overlapping jurisdiction is rare and not a big concern.

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