Bashir's Travels (After 4 March 2009):

Despite the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrants, Bashir has been invited and welcomed by the following:

Where has Bashir travelled and not been arrested?

COUNTRY DATES STATES PARTY
Chad

22 Jul 2010

7-8 Aug 2011  

16-17 Feb 2013

10 May 2013

25-29 Mar 2014

Member 
China 28 Jun 2011 Non-member
Congo (DRC) 25-27 Feb 2014 Member
Djibouti 9 May 2011 Member
Egypt

25 Mar 2009

16 Sep 2012

17-18 Oct 2014

Non-member
Eritrea

23 Mar 2009

13-16 Jun 2013

16-18 Jan 2014

Non-member
Ethiopia

26 Mar 2009

15 Jul 2012

4 Sep 2012

23 Nov 2012

4 Jan 2013

20-21 Apr 2013

24-25 May 2013

30 Jun 2013

11-12 Oct 2013

29-31 Jan 2014

17-18 Feb 2014

12-13 Mar 2014

25-30 Apr 2014

8 Dec 2014

Non-member
Iran Aug 2012 Non-member
Iraq 25 Mar 2012 Non-member
Kenya

27 Aug 2010

Member
Kuwait

19-20 Nov 2013

25 Mar 2014

Non-member
Libya

25 Mar 2009

7 Jan 2012

Non-member
Malawi 14-15 Oct 2011 Member
Nigeria 14-16 Jul 2013 Member
Qatar

30 Mar 2009

10-11 Oct 2011

5 Mar 2012

Aug 2012

26-28 Mar 2013

27 Jun 2013

8 Jul 2014

Non-member
Saudi Arabia

1 Apr 2009

29 Dec 2009

6-7 Nov 2012

7-9 Mar 2013

13 Oct 2013

4 Oct 2014

Non-member
South Sudan

9 Jul 2011

12 Apr 2013

6 Jan 2014

Non-member

STATES PARTIES THAT COOPERATED WITH ICC

Some States Parties to the Rome Statute (Members to ICC) announced that they would comply with arrest warrants and fulfill their obligations to cooperate with ICC:

STATES PARTY DATE(S) MEMBER TO ICC NOTES
Botswana Jun 2009 Member Threat of enforcement
Central African Republic Dec 2010 Member Threat of enforcement
France Dec 2009 Member Threat of enforcement
Kenya 

27 Oct 2010

28 Nov 2011*

Member

Threat of enforcement

*Local court issues warrant against Bashir

Malawi Jun 2012 Member Threat of enforcement
Malaysia Jun 2011 Non-member Threat of enforcement
Nigeria

Jun 2011

14-15 Jul 2013*

Member

Threat of enforcement

*NCICC filed suit; Bashir fled summit.

South Africa May 2009 Member Threat of enforcement
Turkey Dec 2009 Non-member Trip cancelled
Uganda Jul 2009 Member Invitation revoked
Zambia 

15 Dec 2010

May 2010*

Member

Trip cancelled

*Threat of enforcement

Letter to Nigerian Coalition for the International Criminal Court
Excerpt: Your action in Nigeria is a model for civil society groups in member states that are obligated to arrest Bashir by providing a legal pathway to encourage support for the enforcement of the ICC arrest warrants. We support your efforts to end impunity and would appreciate the opportunity to work together in securing Bashir’s arrest.
Letter to Nigerian Coalition for the Int[...]
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PUBLISHED ARTICLES

"The Colonel of Colonels, at Large and Recruiting Militias," by Mariana Rodriguez Pareja (25 January 2013/Huffington Post)

 

"Al Bashir, One More Year at Large," by Mariana Rodriguez Pareja

(8 January 2013/Huffington Post)