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Structures & Institutional Development Institutional Development
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An ’Informal gathering of women from the
international justice and human rights
sectors’ organised by Africa Legal Aid on 8
March 2011 to commemorate International
Women’s Day;
The ‘Droit des Femmes, Droit des
Femmes Migrantes et Droit International
Humanitaire’ international colloquium
organised by the Alliance for Migration,
Leadership and Development (AMLD) on
15-16 March 2011 in Dakar, Senegal, during
which she gave a presentation on ‘The place
of sexual violence in the strategy of the Office
of the Prosecutor of the ICC’; and
The ‘Sexual Exploitation and Abuse’ course
during a Learning, Design and Development
meeting organised by the Kofi Annan
International Peacekeeping Training Center
in Accra, Ghana, on 16-20 May 2011.
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On 15-16 December 2010, an OTP senior
staff member delivered a two-day in-house
training on ‘Leading Victims and Witnesses
of Sexual Violence in the Bemba Trial’
training for the OTP Central African Republic
Trial team.
Judiciary
No training on gender issues was organised by
the Judiciary in 2011.
In June 2011, the Prosecutor recorded a video
interview on UNSCR 1325 for E-Quality, the
Dutch information and research centre for
gender, family and diversity issues.
In the period under consideration, OTP senior
staff participated in the following genderrelated
training events:
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In September 2010, an OTP senior staff
member delivered an in-house three
day training course on ‘Techniques for
interviewing victims of sexual violence’;
On 26-29 October, an OTP senior staff
member conducted a ‘Techniques for
conducting sexual and gender-based crimes
interviews’ training at a training seminar
organised by INTERPOL in Arusha, Tanzania;
and
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