2009

November 18, 2009 - "Oversight of the Department of Justice," Statement of Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary

The Attorney General talks about the importance to national security of overseas rule of law development and ICITAP’s role.

October 12, 2009 - Remarks by Deputy Attorney General David W. Ogden at the 78th Interpol General Assembly

DAG Ogden explains how building partnerships with our international law enforcement colleagues to combat transnational crime and corruption is an important part of the Justice Department's international organized crime strategy.

October 7, 2009 - "The Global Case for Justice: Protecting Human Rights and Promoting the Rule of Law," Prepared Remarks of Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer for Address at Columbia Law School.

AAG Breuer speaks about the responsibility of the Justice Department to help foreign partners build effective and sustainable rule of law institutions.

October 6, 2009 - Statement of Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law.

AAG Breuer discusses ICITAP's assistance to countries in the Balkans in the areas of human rights and international humanitarian law enforcement.

2008

July 09, 2008 - "Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice," Statement of the Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey before of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

AG Mukasey recognizes ICITAP's highly successful law enforcement capacity-building programs as “some of the most important work” the Justice Department does.

April 23, 2008 - Remarks Prepared for Delivery by Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey on International Organized Crime at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey announced the Law Enforcement Strategy to Combat International Organized Crime, a new strategy in the fight against international organized crime that will address this growing threat to U.S. security and stability.

2007

October 16, 2007 - Statement of Deputy Assistant Attorney General Bruce C. Swartz before the House Committee on Armed Services Concerning Department of Justice Personnel Deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq

DAAG Swartz describes ICITAP’s leading role in launching the police training mission, rebuilding the national corrections system, and training anticorruption investigators in Iraq.

April 25, 2007 - “Major areas in which contracts have been utilized to support the training, equipping and sustainment of the Iraqi Security Forces,” Statement of Deputy Assistant Attorney General Bruce C. Swartz before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Committee on Armed Services.

DAAG Swartz describes how ICITAP develops, manages, and guides its overseas programs and ensures the recruitment, selection, and deployment of the highest caliber federal and contractual trainers and advisers.

February 5, 2007 - “Genocide and the Rule of Law” - Statement of Deputy Assistant Attorney General Sigal P. Mandelker before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Human Rights and the Law.

DAAG Mandelker discusses ICITAP’s technical assistance and training that helped criminal justice professionals in Serbia and Croatia investigate and prosecute war crimes.