Detention Section

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The Detention Section is the unit of the International Criminal Court responsible for the custody, security, and humane treatment of individuals detained under the Court’s authority.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative unit
detention authority
aimsTo ensure that detention conditions meet international standards
protect the rights of persons detained by the ICC
cooperatesWith Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
surface form: Office of the Prosecutor of the ICC

Registry of the International Criminal Court
surface form: Victims and Witnesses Section of the ICC

defence teams before the ICC
host State authorities of the Netherlands
ensures access to family visits for detainees
access to legal counsel for detainees
access to medical care for detainees
access to spiritual assistance for detainees
respect for the dignity of detainees
separation of detainees from convicted prisoners of national systems
that detainees are presumed innocent until proven guilty
that detainees are protected from violence and intimidation
that detainees can communicate confidentially with their counsel
that detainees have access to recreational activities
that detainees receive adequate nutrition
follows ICC Regulations of the Court
Regulations of the Registry
surface form: ICC Regulations of the Registry

Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Court
surface form: ICC Rules of Procedure and Evidence

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
international human rights standards
hasJurisdictionOver persons detained pursuant to ICC arrest warrants
persons transferred to the ICC for trial
hasRole custody of persons detained under the authority of the International Criminal Court
ensuring humane treatment of ICC detainees
ensuring security of ICC detainees
management of the ICC Detention Centre
locatedIn Netherlands
Scheveningen NERFINISHED
The Hague
notResponsibleFor enforcement of sentences in national prisons
operates ICC Detention Centre, Scheveningen
surface form: ICC Detention Centre
partOf International Criminal Court
responsibleFor coordination with host State authorities on detention matters
daily regime of ICC detainees
implementation of detention orders issued by ICC Chambers
maintaining records of detainees held under ICC authority
security within the ICC Detention Centre
transport of detainees to and from ICC hearings
subjectTo oversight by the ICC Presidency
oversight by the ICC Registry
underAuthorityOf Registry of the International Criminal Court
usesLanguage English
French

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