Page Content It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. OngoingEn cours<div class="ExternalClass49B301ABE37347BC8BCF21F331A16BD5"><p><strong></strong></p></div><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Focus: Alleged </strong><strong>crimes against humanity committed in the context of the 28 September 2009 events in Conakry, Guinea</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><em>Phase 3: Admissibility</em></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Jurisdiction – General status</strong></p><p>Guinea deposited its instrument of accession to the Rome Statute on 14 July 2003. The ICC may therefore exercise its jurisdiction over Rome Statute crimes committed on the territory of Guinea or by its nationals from 1 October 2003 onwards.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Procedural history and focus of the preliminary examination</strong></p><p>The preliminary examination of the situation in Guinea was announced on 14 October 2009. The OTP has received numerous communications under article 15 of the Rome Statute in relation to the situation in Guinea. The preliminary examination focusses on alleged Rome Statute crimes committed in the context of the 28 September 2009 events at the Conakry stadium, including the <strong>crimes against humanity</strong> of murder; imprisonment or other severe deprivation of liberty; torture; rape and other forms of sexual violence; persecution; and enforced disappearances. The preliminary examination also focusses on the existence and genuineness of national proceedings in relation to these crimes.</p><div class="ExternalClass8C4FDB49CD844CC5850F1BE3AECE2281"><p></p></div><p><strong>Enjeu : crimes contre l'humanité prétendument commis dans le cadre du « massacre du 28 septembre » 2009 au stade de Conakry en Guinée</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><em>Phase 3 : Recevabilité</em></p><strong>Compétence – Situation générale</strong><p>La Guinée a déposé son instrument d'adhésion au Statut de Rome le 14 juillet 2003. La CPI a donc compétence à l'égard des crimes visés par le Statut de Rome commis sur le territoire de la Guinée ou par ses ressortissants depuis le 1er octobre 2003.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Historique de la procédure et enjeu de l'examen préliminaire</strong></p><p>L'examen préliminaire de la situation en Guinée a été <span lang="FR" style="text-decoration:underline;">annoncé</span> le 14 octobre 2009. Le Bureau a reçu de nombreuses communications, au titre de l'article 15 du Statut de Rome, relatives à la situation en Guinée. L'examen préliminaire porte essentiellement sur les crimes visés par le Statut de Rome commis dans le cadre des violences connues sous le nom de « massacre du 28 septembre » ayant eu lieu au stade de Conakry en 2009, notamment les <strong>crimes contre l'humanité</strong> suivants : meurtre, emprisonnement ou autre forme de privation grave de liberté, torture, viol et autres formes de violence sexuelle, persécution, et disparitions forcées. L'examen préliminaire porte également sur l'existence et l'authenticité de procédures nationales relatives à ces crimes.</p>GuineaGuinée Related documents23 January 2020Statement of ICC Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, regarding the situation in Guinea: “Construction of the new courtroom in Conakry is an important step towards holding long-awaited trial and to see justice done”11 November 2019Statement of ICC Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, at the conclusion of her Office’s mission to Conakry, Guinea5 December 2018Report on Preliminary Examination Activities (2018)4 December 2017Report on Preliminary Examination Activities (2017)4 December 2017Report on Preliminary Examination Activities (2017) - Guinea12 November 2015Report on Preliminary Examination Activities (2015)14 October 2015Statement of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, following growing tensions reported in Guinea4 July 2015Statement to the press by Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court2 December 2014Report on Preliminary Examination Activities (2014)2 December 2014Rapport sur les activités menées en 2014 en matière d’examen préliminaire (Situations en Guinée et République Centrafricaine)26 September 2014Statement of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the 28 September 2009 events in Conakry, Guinea25 November 2013Report on Preliminary Examination Activities (2013)1 November 2013Policy Paper on Preliminary Examinations27 September 2013Statement of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, on the occasion of the 28 September 2013 elections in Guinea22 November 2012Report on Preliminary Examination Activities (2012)5 April 2012Statement of the Deputy Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, in relation to Guinea13 December 2011Report on Preliminary Examinations (2011)19 November 2010Statement by ICC Deputy Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on Guinea 10 November 2010Statement to the press by Ms Fatou Bensouda, Deputy Prosecutor. Conakry, 10 November 201015 September 2010Statement by the ICC Prosecutor on the Situation in Guinea 24 May 2010Déclaration à la Presse Guinéenne 19 February 2010OTP Mission to Guinea: Statement by Mrs Fatou Bensouda, Deputy Prosecutor21 October 2009Guinea Minister visits the ICC - Prosecutor Requests Information on National Investigations into 28 September Violence 14 October 2009ICC Prosecutor confirms situation in Guinea under examination