CFR Symposium on International Law and Justice, Session Three: The Darfur Case

Friday, October 17, 2008
Speaker
Luis Moreno-Ocampo
Prosecutor, International Criminal Court
Presider
Nicholas D. Kristof
Columnist, New York Times
Introductory Speakers
Angelina Jolie
Goodwill Ambassador, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Co-chair, Jolie-Pitt Foundation

This session was part of the CFR Symposium on International Law and Justice, which was made possible through the generous support of the Jolie-Pitt Foundation.

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