The ICC

International Justice Day 2023 marks the 25th birthday of the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court (ICC): very late in the evening of July 17th, 1998,...

The sad news went around the world during the Easter days: Ben Ferencz has died. The last surviving prosecutor of the Nuremberg trials had passed away, at 103 years of...

Compared to the election of the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, picking the Registrar every five years is usually a fairly dull affair with an almost predictable outcome...

On April 5, 2023, Osvaldo Zavala Giler was sworn in as the new Registrar of the International Criminal Court (ICC), at ICC's headquarters in The Hague, The Netherlands, in the...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued warrants of arrest for Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and Maria Alekseyevna Lvova-Belova, Commissioner for Children's Rights in the Office of the President...

As the International Criminal Court celebrates 25 years of the Rome Statute this year, the Sudan situation will almost certainly feature on the court’s list of its own successes and...

From April 2023, the International Criminal Court will have a new Registrar when Osvaldo Zavala Giler assumes office for a period of five years. The court’s judges elected the new...

Despite its offer of cooperation, Sudan has done little to aid the International Criminal Court’s quest to bring to justice the perpetrators of the Darfur atrocities, the Prosecutor has lamented....

The confirmation of charges hearing for Central African Republic (CAR) national Maxime Jeoffroy Eli Mokom Gawaka, suspected of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in his country, has been...

Former Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen will continue serving his 25-year prison term after the International Criminal Court dismissed his appeal against his conviction and sentencing. The Appeals Chamber confirmed...