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Kimberly Prost

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273:, as Head of the Criminal Law Section and Deputy Director of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Division. She ran an intensive pan-Commonwealth program on counter-terrorism legislation and implementation of the relevant international instruments, as well as police and prosecutor training in the investigation and prosecution of terrorism and 257:
She joined the Canadian delegation for the negotiations of the Rome Statute for an International Criminal Court and she participated in the negotiation of the related Rules of Procedure and Evidence. She was on the Canadian delegation to the
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as a judge of the ICC, in the sixth round of voting, receiving 92 of 123 votes cast. She is the second Canadian to serve as judge of the ICC (the first was
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regional office as a federal prosecutor. In 1987, she joined the Department of Justice’s Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Unit in
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to establish the world’s first treaty on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity.
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From 2005 to 2006 Prost managed the Legal Advisory Section of the
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Prost graduated as a gold medalist from the Faculty of Law at the
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia judges
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United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
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From 2016 until her election as a judge of the ICC, Prost was
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
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Canadian judges of United Nations courts and tribunals
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Canadian judges of international courts and tribunals
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She was also a Pre-trial and Presiding Judge in the
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Harris World Law Institute 262:Committee for the negotiation of the 7: 380: 378: 143:3 July 2006 – 31 March 2010 607:International Criminal Court judges 602:International Criminal Court people 363:Washington University School of Law 357:Advisory Council, a project of the 355:Crimes Against Humanity Initiative 14: 244:International Assistance Group 220:Canadian Department of Justice 1: 627:University of Manitoba alumni 482:Bryce Hoye (April 22, 2019). 456:Mary Jane Maclennan (2020). 390:International Criminal Court 185:International Criminal Court 16:Canadian jurist (born 1958) 688: 85:Assembly of States Parties 287:In 2006, Prost became an 174: 147: 136: 117: 98: 52: 41: 30: 652:Canadian women diplomats 271:Commonwealth Secretariat 353:She is a member of the 252:mutual Legal Assistance 240:crimes against humanity 91:Chef de Cabinet to the 462:UM Today: The Magazine 386:"Judge Kimberly Prost" 216:University of Manitoba 647:Canadian women judges 199:Prost grew up in the 672:People from Winnipeg 575:Government of Canada 337:President of the ICC 110:Ombudsperson of the 275:terrorist financing 657:Robson Hall alumni 612:Canadian diplomats 420:on April 20, 2020. 209:St. Mary's Academy 187:, assigned to the 515:on March 1, 2022. 218:. 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Index

Judge of the International Criminal Court
Incumbent
11 March 2018
Canada
Assembly of States Parties
President of the International Criminal Court
UN Security Council Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
International Criminal Court
Trial Division
Fort Rouge
Winnipeg
St. Mary's Academy
University of Manitoba
Canadian Department of Justice
Winnipeg
Ottawa
genocide
war crimes
crimes against humanity
International Assistance Group
extradition
mutual Legal Assistance
Ad Hoc
United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
Commonwealth Secretariat
terrorist financing
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
ad litem
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

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