OTP
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Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
organ of the International Criminal Court
prosecutorial body
OTP is the acronym commonly used for the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, the body responsible for investigating and prosecuting individuals for international crimes such as genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
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organ of the International Criminal Court → prosecutorial body → |
| abbreviationOf |
Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
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| basedOn |
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
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| canInitiate |
proprio motu investigations under Article 15 of the Rome Statute
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| canReceiveReferralsFrom |
States Parties
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United Nations Security Council → |
| cooperatesWith |
States Parties to the Rome Statute
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United Nations Security Council → national judicial authorities → |
| createdBy |
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
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| employs |
Deputy Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
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analysts → investigators → legal officers → trial lawyers → |
| establishedIn |
2002
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| field |
human rights law
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international criminal law → international humanitarian law → |
| handles |
appeals on behalf of the prosecution
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pre-trial litigation on behalf of the prosecution → |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
crime of aggression
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crimes against humanity → genocide → war crimes → |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
English
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French → |
| hasSeatAt |
ICC headquarters in The Hague
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| headOfOffice |
Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
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| independentFrom |
Registry of the International Criminal Court
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judicial divisions of the International Criminal Court → |
| legalBasis |
Articles 42–54 of the Rome Statute
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| locatedIn |
Netherlands
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The Hague → |
| mandate |
end impunity for the most serious crimes of concern to the international community
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| partOf |
International Criminal Court
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| reportsTo |
Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court
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| responsibleFor |
conducting preliminary examinations
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investigation of situations under ICC jurisdiction → presenting cases at trial → prosecution of individuals before the International Criminal Court → requesting arrest warrants → selection of situations and cases for investigation → |
| subjectTo |
oversight by the Assembly of States Parties
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| typeOfOrganization |
international organization organ
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
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shortName |