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  Elizabeth Odio Benito - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Elizabeth Odio Benito (born 15 September, 1939) is a Vice-President of the International Criminal Court.
Elizabeth Odio Benito's involvement in international justice began during her second ministerial term, with her 1993 appointment as a judge on the Former Yugoslavia criminal tribunal.
Odio Benito was thus the only candidate not to be sponsored by her own nation.
www.music.us /education/E/Elizabeth-Odio-Benito.htm   (884 words)

  
 World People’s Blog » Blog Archive » Elizabeth Odio Benito - Costa Rica
Elizabeth Odio Benito (elected for a nine-year term from the Latin American and Caribbean Group of States (GRULAC), and is assigned to the Trial Division) is vice-president of the International Criminal Court in the Dutch city of The Hague.
Elizabeth Odio Benito, with her energetic short hair, soft natural face without makeup, sits in a conservative suit and pearl necklace on the fourteenth floor of the highest world court.
Elizabeth Odio, who had also taken the symbolic role of a judge at this court, was “shocked“ and deeply shaken.
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 International Criminal Court : Judge Elizabeth Odio Benito
Judge Odio Benito was elected for a nine-year term from the Latin American and Caribbean Group of States (GRULAC), and is assigned to the Trial Division.
She was Second Vice-President of Costa Rica from 1998 to 2002, and served twice as Minister of Justice of Costa Rica, from 1978 to 1982 and from 1990 to 1993.
From 1993 to 1995, Judge Odio Benito served as Vice-President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), where she was a judge until 1998.
www.icc-cpi.int /chambers/judges/Odio_Elizabeth.html   (338 words)

  
 WHRnet Perspectiva - Garantizar la Paz por medio de la Justicia - Elizabeth Odio Benito
Elizabeth Odio fue electa por la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas en 1993 como una de los once jueces mundiales que debían llevar a cabo la tarea de hacer la paz por medio de la justicia.
Odio Benito ha sumado durante muchos años su incansable lucha por los derechos humanos en nuestro continente y en el mundo.
Elizabeth Odio Benito como Jueza de la Corte Penal Permanente.
www.whrnet.org /docs/perspectiva-benito-0208.html   (712 words)

  
 THREE TOP INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT JUDGES LINKED TO ABORTION MOVEMENT
Canadian Philippe Kirsch was elected the President (Chief Justice) of the 18 judge panel and Akua Kuenyehia of Ghana and Elizabeth Odio Benito of Costa Rica were elected vice-presidents.
Elizabeth Odio Benito was found to be on the list of the advisory council to the international pro-abortion/feminist group Equality Now.
(See: http://www.equalitynow.org/reports/annualreport_2000.pdf) Moreover, Benito was not nominated for her post as ICC judge in the normal process.
www.lifesite.net /ldn/2003/mar/03031201.html   (570 words)

  
 St. Edward's University: Marketing
Edward’s University officials will recognize the contributions of the Honorable Elizabeth Odio Benito, second vice president of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, and former vice president of Costa Rica, with an honorary degree during the university’s 118th commencement exercises at 10 a.m.
Judge Odio is internationally recognized for her commitment to peace, justice and human rights.
She also was a principal drafter of the United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief, which protects religious freedom and diversity.
www.stedwards.edu /market/newsmedia_center/news_center_archives/05_15_04.html   (380 words)

  
 Celebici Trial: Defence Counterattacks
They submitted a motion on judicial independence, which requests that Judge Elizabeth Odio Benito be disqualified on the grounds that she was elected vice-president of Costa Rica on 8 May 1998.
In that way, the defense claims, "she ceased to be qualified to be elected as a Magistrate of the Supreme Court of Justice of her own country," and she thus cannot continue being an ICTY judge.
While "in no way suggesting" that Judge Odio Benito "has done any act which might be construed as being impartial..." the defense "respectfully suggests that...
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 Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance
It is the result of three decades of discussion on religious rights, primarily within the Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, and has been considered a major international standard-setting instrument pertaining to the freedom of religion or belief.
For a legal analysis of this declaration see the UN Publication Elimination of all forms of intolerance and discrimination based on religion or belief by Elizabeth Odio Benito, Special Rapporteur of the Sub-Comission on Prevention of Discrimination and Proetction of Minorities (1989).
Source: A full text version of the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief can be found on the Homepage of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
www.unesco.org /most/rr4dec81.htm   (196 words)

  
 Feminist Daily News 2/6/2003: Six Female Judges Elected to International Criminal Court
Six women and one man were elected to the 18-member International Criminal Court (ICC) after the first round of voting on Tuesday.
The ICC’s first judges are Elizabeth Odio Benito of Panama/Costa Rice, Maurenn Harding Clark of Ireland, Fatoumata Diarra of Mali, Akua Kuenyehia of Ghana, Navanthem Pillay of South Africa, and Sylvia Steiner of Brazil.
The United States was not allowed to vote or submit any candidates to the court due to its strong opposition to the ICC, according to the Associated Press.
www.feminist.org /news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=7513   (431 words)

  
 WHRnet Perspective - Ensuring Peace through Justice - Elizabeth Odio Benito
In the 1990s, the government of Costa Rica nominated the distinguished jurist and former vice president of the Republic of Costa Rica, Elizabeth Odio Benito, to the Ad Hoc Tribunal for former Yugoslavia.
Because of the work of women groups from all over the world and many governments, the new understanding of war crimes and crimes against humanity from a gender perspective is now reflected in the Statute."
Regarding the legal and political challenges before the ICC, Odio Benito said:
www.whrnet.org /docs/perspective-benito-0208.html   (633 words)

  
 WHRnet Points de vue - Assurer la Paix à travers la Justice - Elizabeth Odio Benito
WHRnet est un projet de l'Association pour les droits de la femme et le développement (AWID)
Dans les années 90, le gouvernement de Costa Rica a proposé la candidature de la distinguée juriste et ex- vice Présidente de la République de Costa Rica; Elizabeth Odio Benito, au Tribunal Ad-Hoc pour l'Ancienne Yougoslavie.
En ce qui concerne les défis juridiques et politiques de la CPI, Odio Benito a déclaré:
www.whrnet.org /docs/points-benito-0208.html   (710 words)

  
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chief of state: President Miguel Angel RODRIGUEZ (since 8 May 1998); First Vice President Astrid FISCHEL Volio (since 8 May 1998), Second Vice President Elizabeth ODIO Benito (since 8 May 1998); note - president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Miguel Angel RODRIGUEZ (since 8 May 1998); First Vice President Astrid FISCHEL Volio (since 8 May 1998), Second Vice President Elizabeth ODIO Benito (since 8 May 1998); note - president is both the chief of state and head of government
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