6 Amendments of Sir Graham WATSON related to 2011/2109(INI)
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas pursuing the "interests of justice" regardless of political considerations (Article 53 of the Rome Statute) is the founding principle of the court,
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Fa. whereas the ICC's policy of 'positive complementarity' supports the capacity of national courts to investigate and prosecute war crimes,
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J a (new)
Recital J a (new)
Ja. whereas the court offers victims a right of participation supported by structures of witness protection,
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Reiterates its full support for the Office of Prosecutor; his proprio motu powers and progress in initiating new investigations;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Reiterates its full support for the Prosecutor in strictly following the judicial mandate of the ICC which is to apply international law without political considerations and without reference to political aims;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1c. Emphasises that, although pursuing justice in conflict situations can be controversial when other immediate political needs are simultaneously being pursued, the ICC must be supported as justice is a necessary precondition for any peace process;