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The long and tortuous path to establishing a new international law on ecocide became a lot shorter last month with the release of recommendations from an Expert Panel, which recommended the following amendments to the Rome Statute: To add ecocide as a new crime to the Rome Statute, the Panel recommends the following amendments. We note that consequential amendments may also be required for other provisions of the Rome Statute, such as Article 9, and to the ICC Rules of Procedure and…