International Criminal Court

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International Criminal Court

proper noun the International Criminal Court

  1. An intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands, with jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. ‘‘President Assad of Syria should be put on trial at the International Criminal Court”, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs Bert Koenders publicly stated in 2016. He now may face charges from ICC himself, since it’s been revealed he supported terrorists in Syria. […] In 2017 Dutch Bert Koenders joined

    Similar: ICC

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name court that prosecutes international crimes

FrançaisCour pénale internationale
العربيةمحكمة الجنائية الدولية

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@misc{international_criminal_court_2026,
  title = {International Criminal Court},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/international%20criminal%20court},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}