Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
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The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is the chief legal officer responsible for investigating and prosecuting individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression before the ICC.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court canonical | 10 |
| Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
chief prosecutor position
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legal office ⓘ position in an international organization ⓘ |
| appliesLaw | Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute
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surface form:
Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court
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| canBeRemovedBy | Assembly of States Parties ⓘ |
| canInitiateInvestigations | proprio motu with authorization from a Pre-Trial Chamber ⓘ |
| cannotEngageIn | any activity likely to interfere with prosecutorial functions ⓘ |
| canReceiveReferralsFrom |
States Parties to the Rome Statute
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United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| createdBy | Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| creationDate | 1 July 2002 ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Karim Ahmad Khan ⓘ |
| currentHolderStartDate | 2021 ⓘ |
| electedBy | secret ballot of the Assembly of States Parties ⓘ |
| electionRequirement | absolute majority of States Parties ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Luis Moreno Ocampo ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
investigators of the Office of the Prosecutor
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trial lawyers of the Office of the Prosecutor ⓘ |
| hasDeputy | Deputy Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
crime of aggression
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crimes against humanity ⓘ genocide ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| heads | Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| inauguralHolderStartDate | 2003 ⓘ |
| independence | acts independently as a separate organ of the ICC ⓘ |
| languageRequirement | excellent knowledge of and fluency in at least one working language of the Court ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Article 42 of the Rome Statute ⓘ |
| mustBe | person of high moral character ⓘ |
| mustHave | high competence in and extensive practical experience in the prosecution or trial of criminal cases ⓘ |
| organType | organ of the International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| partOf | International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| removalGrounds |
inability to exercise functions
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serious breach of duties ⓘ serious misconduct ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute
ⓘ
surface form:
Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court
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| responsibleFor |
conducting preliminary examinations of situations
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presenting cases before ICC Chambers ⓘ requesting arrest warrants and summonses ⓘ |
| role |
investigate international crimes
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prosecute individuals before the International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| seat | The Hague ⓘ |
| termLength | 9 years ⓘ |
| termRenewable | no ⓘ |
| workingLanguages |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
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subject surface form:
Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
this entity surface form:
Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
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Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court