John Prendergast
International Crisis Group

• What are the human rights abuses that are currently going on in Northern Uganda and Darfur? (3:22) Audio Video
• What led to the situation in Darfur coming before the ICC? (1:24) Audio Video
• Why is it important that the ICC has undertaken the cases of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Darfur? (1:37) Audio Video
• What will the ICC need to do to contribute to justice in Northern Uganda and Darfur? (1:33) Audio Video
• How would U.S. participation with the ICC help the court provide justice in Darfur? (1:46) Audio Video

Biography

John Prendergast is a Senior Adviser at the International Crisis Group. He has worked on crisis issues in Africa for the past two decades and visited Darfur twice last summer. Mr. Prendergast previously served the Clinton administration as director of African affairs for the National Security Council (1996-1999) and as special adviser to the State Department (1999-2001). He has also worked with various non-governmental organizations and think tanks in Africa, and has authored and co-authored seven books on Africa, including Frontline Diplomacy: Humanitarian Aid and Conflict in Africa. He is currently coauthoring a book with actor Don Cheadle.