Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court

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The Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court is an official legal instrument that clarifies and specifies the constituent elements of each crime under the ICC’s jurisdiction to guide interpretation, prosecution, and adjudication.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf International Criminal Court document
legal instrument
treaty implementation text
adoptedBy Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute
adoptedUnder Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
adoptionYear 2002
applicableIn proceedings before the International Criminal Court
appliesTo crime of aggression
crimes against humanity
genocide
war crimes
bindingOn International Criminal Court
clarifies interpretation of specific crime definitions in the Rome Statute
requirements for individual criminal responsibility under the Rome Statute
clarifiesFor States Parties to the Rome Statute
national prosecutors applying Rome Statute crimes domestically
defines contextual elements of ICC crimes
material elements of ICC crimes
mental elements of ICC crimes
enteredIntoForceYear 2002
governingBody Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute
hasSection elements of crimes against humanity
elements of the crime of aggression
elements of the crime of genocide
elements of war crimes
hasTitle Elements of Crimes
jurisdiction International Criminal Court
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasis Article 9 of the Rome Statute
purpose to clarify the constituent elements of crimes under ICC jurisdiction
to guide adjudication of crimes by ICC judges
to guide interpretation of crimes under the Rome Statute
to guide prosecution before the International Criminal Court
relatedTo Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Court
scope substantive criminal law of the ICC
shortName Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court self-linksurface differs
surface form: ICC Elements of Crimes
status in force
subjectMatter international criminal law
typeOfNorm interpretative aid to the Rome Statute
usedBy ICC Chambers (in judicial proceedings)
surface form: ICC Chambers

Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
surface form: ICC Prosecutor

defence counsel before the ICC
victims’ legal representatives before the ICC

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Article 6 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court interpretedInLightOf Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division appliesLegalFramework Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
Prosecution Division usesLegalFramework Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
ICC Chambers (in judicial proceedings) appliesLaw Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
subject surface form: ICC Chambers
Judiciary of the International Criminal Court appliesLaw Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
Judiciary of the International Criminal Court interprets Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
Articles 15 bis and 15 ter of the Rome Statute interpretationGuidedBy Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
this entity surface form: Elements of Crimes for the crime of aggression
Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court shortName Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ICC Elements of Crimes