International Criminal Court - Human Rights Watch
Jan 8, 2025 · The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a court of last resort for the prosecution of serious international crimes, including genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. Impetus for the ...
Q&A: The International Criminal Court and the United States
Sep 2, 2020 · 1. What is the International Criminal Court? The ICC is an independent judicial institution empowered to investigate and prosecute war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide, and the crime of ...
Gaza: World Court Orders Israel to Prevent Genocide
Jan 26, 2024 · The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered provisional measures on January 26, 2024, in South Africa’s case alleging that Israel is violating the Genocide Convention.
Venezuela: ICC Investigation Gets Go-Ahead - Human Rights Watch
Jun 27, 2023 · The resumption of the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation in Venezuela holds out hope for a measure of justice for victims of serious human rights violations committed by the Maduro ...
Venezuela: ICC Investigation Opens | Human Rights Watch
Nov 4, 2021 · The decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor to open an investigation in Venezuela offers a pathway to justice for victims of atrocities by Nicolás Maduro’s government.
International Criminal Court’s Philippines Investigation
On January 26, 2023, a pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) authorized the court’s prosecutor to resume his investigation into the situation in the Philippines.
The United States and the International Criminal Court
Endorse the International Criminal Court, by Kenneth Roth July 21, 2000; U.S. Thwarted in Effort to Weaken War Crimes Court June 30, 2000 ‘Scare Tactics'on International Court Denounced June 14 ...
EU Cooperation in International Criminal Court Arrests
Nov 26, 2024 · The European Union (EU) has long been a supporter of international justice, and all EU member states are parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). When national ...
Q&A: Syria and the International Criminal Court
Sep 17, 2013 · The League of Arab States has made strong calls for accountability in Syria, including a reference to international criminal justice in a July 2012 resolution and a recent ambiguous call for ...
The Mandate of the International Criminal Court - Human Rights …
The International Criminal Court was created to complement national courts. The Court will not begin investigating a crime if the state concerned is already investigating or prosecuting it, or ...