ICC finds case against former Libya spy chief inadmissible

[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] ruled [decision, PDF] Friday that the case against former Libyan intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] is inadmissible before the ICC [press release] and can be heard by domestic courts in Libya. The court found that, because "Al-Senussi is currently subject to domestic proceedings conducted by the Libyan competent authorities and that Libya is willing and able genuinely to carry out such investigation," the case is inadmissible before the...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/10/icc-finds-case-against-former-libyan-spy-chief-inadmissible.php

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