Q&A: Syria and the International Criminal Court
Sep 17, 2013 · Could the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecute war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Syria? For now, the answer is no. Syria is not a member state …
Statement of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, …
Apr 8, 2015 · However, Syria and Iraq are not Parties to the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court ("Court" or "ICC"). Therefore, the Court has no territorial …
ICC prosecutor holds talks on supporting Syria on war crimes ...
Jan 17, 2025 · International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan held discussions on Friday with Syrian authorities on how the war crimes tribunal could help in their efforts to …
Member states can and should refer the situation of Syria to the ICC ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Unlike the ICJ, the ICC offers Syrian survivors of mass atrocity the rare opportunity for individual criminal responsibility at the highest levels of government, and it is …
ICC chief prosecutor meets with Syria's new leader al-Sharaa
Jan 18, 2025 · The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Karim Khan met with Ahmad al-Sharaa, Syria's new leader, to discuss options for pursuing justice for victims of torture and …
Application of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, …
Nov 16, 2023 · Application of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Canada and the Netherlands v. Syrian Arab Republic) - …
International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor meets with Syrian ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor Karim Khan made an unannounced visit Friday to Damascus to confer with the leader of Syria’s de facto …
ICC chief prosecutor meets Syria’s de facto leader
Jan 17, 2025 · Prosecutor Karim Khan met al-Sharaa and Syria’s foreign minister on Friday to discuss options for justice at the ICC for victims of the country’s 13-year war. A statement from …
World Court Rules Against Syria in Torture Case
Nov 16, 2023 · (The Hague) – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) order on November 16, 2023, directing Syria to take all measures within its power to prevent acts of torture and other …
Q&A: Syria brought to the International Court of Justice
Jul 20, 2023 · On June 12, 2023, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a press release confirming the institution of proceedings by Canada and the Netherlands (Applicants) against …