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The only permanent international criminal court
All our articles on the International Criminal Court (ICC). Based in The Hague in the Netherlands, it was founded by the Rome Statute (international treaty signed by 120 States in 1998). Active since the ratification of the treaty in 2002 (by 60 States), it is responsible for judging those accused of genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression and war crimes. Sometimes criticized for its lack of results (judgments), its functioning or its budget, its investigations are often considered as means of political or diplomatic pressure.
Insights on the digital revolution for war crimes probes in Ukraine
On March 11, International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan announced that his office has set up an online portal to collect information on possible war crimes in Ukraine. The Prosecutor General of Ukraine has done the same. What role might digital evidence play in future prosecutions, and is the ICC equipped to handle masses […]
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