High Representative/Vice-President Kaja Kallas visits the International Criminal Court

High Representative/Vice-President Kaja Kallas visits the International Criminal Court

Regional seminar on strengthening cooperation and complementarity held in Sierra Leone

Regional seminar on strengthening cooperation and complementarity held in Sierra Leone

ICC President meets Belgian Government Officials

ICC President meets Belgian Government Officials

International Criminal Court Statement following the Award of the 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought

International Criminal Court Statement following the Award of the 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought

ICC Core Legal Texts

ICC Judges amend Code of Judicial Ethics

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About the Court

About the Court

The International Criminal Court (ICC) investigates and, where warranted, tries individuals charged with the gravest crimes of concern to the international community: genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and the crime of aggression. As a court of last resort, it seeks to complement, not replace, national Courts. Governed by an international treaty called the Rome Statute,

States Parties
States Parties

The Assembly of States Parties ("the Assembly") is the Court's management oversight and legislative body and is composed of representatives of the States which have ratified or acceded to the Rome Statute.

Trust Fund For Victims
Trust Fund For Victims

The TFV contributes to the realisation of the pillars of reparative justice of the Rome Statute through measures that recognise and redress the harm caused to victims and their families by crimes within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court. 

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