O-Gon Kwon

O-Gon Kwon
President of the Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court
In office
2017–2021
Appointed byAssembly of States Parties
Preceded bySidiki Kaba
Succeeded bySilvia Fernández de Gurmendi
Vice-President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
In office
2008–2011
Preceded byKevin Parker [nl]
Succeeded byCarmel Agius [nl]
Judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
In office
17 November 2001 – 31 March 2016
Personal details
Born (1953-09-02) 2 September 1953 (age 71)
Cheongju, South Korea
Alma materSeoul National University LL.B., LL.M.
Harvard Law School LL.M.
Korean name
Hangul
권오곤
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGwon O-gon
McCune–ReischauerKwŏn O-kon

O-Gon Kwon (Korean권오곤; Hanja權五坤; born 2 September 1953) is a South Korean jurist, best known for being one of the three judges in the trial of Slobodan Milošević. He also sat on the bench for the trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžić.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Judge: Karadzic 'had enough time'". BBC News. 3 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Former Judges - International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia". www.icty.org. Retrieved 5 February 2018.