The African Union adopted a protocol to extend the African Court’s jurisdiction to international and transnational crimes. The protocol proposed a regional route shaped by African institutions, but its immunity provision for serving senior officials drew criticism and the instrument had not entered into force by 2026.
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What did the Malabo Protocol propose?
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The protocol envisioned regional criminal jurisdiction, though it had not entered into force by 2026 and its immunity clause was criticized.