Judicial Divisions of the International Criminal Court

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component of the International Criminal Court judicial organ

The Judicial Divisions of the International Criminal Court are the court’s three branches of judges—Pre-Trial, Trial, and Appeals—responsible for conducting proceedings and delivering decisions in cases of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and aggression.

Aliases (5)

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	component of the International Criminal Court → judicial organ →
appliesLaw	Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court →
appliesTo	natural persons →
appliesToJurisdiction	crime of aggression → crimes against humanity → genocide → war crimes →
composedOf	judges of the International Criminal Court →
dateEstablished	2002 →
ensuresPrinciple	impartiality of proceedings → independence of judges → protection of victims and witnesses → rights of the accused →
establishedBy	Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute →
governingInstrument	Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court →
hasFunction	conduct proceedings in cases before the International Criminal Court → deliver decisions and judgments → ensure fair and expeditious trials → interpret and apply the Rome Statute →
hasPart	Appeals Division of the International Criminal Court → Pre-Trial Division of the International Criminal Court → Trial Division of the International Criminal Court →
jurisdictionIs	complementary to national criminal jurisdictions →
languageOfProceedings	English → French →
legalSystem	international criminal law →
locatedIn	Netherlands → The Hague →
mandate	exercise the judicial functions of the International Criminal Court →
overseesStage	appeals proceedings → pre-trial proceedings → trial proceedings →
parentOrganization	International Criminal Court →
partOf	International Criminal Court →
scopeOfJurisdiction	most serious crimes of concern to the international community →
seat	ICC headquarters in The Hague →
subjectTo	Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Court →
typeOfBody	judicial branch of the International Criminal Court →
worksWith	Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court → Registry of the International Criminal Court →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Judicial Divisions of the International Criminal Court ("Pre-Trial Division of the International Criminal Court") → Judicial Divisions of the International Criminal Court ("Trial Division of the International Criminal Court") → Judicial Divisions of the International Criminal Court ("Appeals Division of the International Criminal Court") →	hasPart
International Criminal Court → International Criminal Court →	hasOrgan
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court →	createsOrgan
Judicial Divisions of the International Criminal Court ("judicial branch of the International Criminal Court") →	typeOfBody
Elements of Crimes ("judges of the International Criminal Court") →	usedBy