Victims Participation and Reparations Section

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The Victims Participation and Reparations Section is a specialized unit of the International Criminal Court responsible for facilitating victims’ involvement in proceedings and managing processes related to reparations for harm suffered.

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instanceOf administrative unit
section of an international court
victims support body
abbreviation VPRS
aimsTo ensure fair and efficient reparations processes
facilitate meaningful participation of victims in ICC proceedings
focusesOn victims of crimes against humanity
victims of genocide
victims of the crime of aggression
victims of war crimes
hasJurisdiction situations and cases before the International Criminal Court
hasMandateFrom Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Court
surface form: Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICC
locatedIn Netherlands
The Hague
partOf International Criminal Court
Registry of the International Criminal Court
responsibleFor assisting victims to apply for reparations
assisting victims to apply to participate in proceedings
collecting and processing victims’ application forms
coordination with field offices of the ICC
coordination with the Office of Public Counsel for Victims
coordination with the Trust Fund for Victims
data management related to victim applications
developing tools and forms for victim applications
ensuring victims’ views and concerns are presented to the Court
facilitating victims’ participation in ICC proceedings
informing victims about their rights before the ICC
legal and administrative support to legal representatives of victims
maintaining contact with victim communities
managing reparations processes for victims before the ICC
outreach to potential victim participants
supporting the implementation of reparations orders
transmitting victims’ applications to ICC Chambers
serves victims of crimes within the jurisdiction of the ICC
subjectOf ICC Regulations of the Court
Registry of the International Criminal Court
surface form: ICC Regulations of the Registry
usesLanguage English
French
other situation-specific local languages
worksWith civil society organizations
legal representatives of victims
other organs of the International Criminal Court
victim support organizations

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Registry of the International Criminal Court hasSubUnit Victims Participation and Reparations Section
Victims and Witnesses Section worksWith Victims Participation and Reparations Section
this entity surface form: Victims Participation and Reparations Section of the ICC