Keywords ending in 'national proceedings' relate to provisions of national legislation concerning the investigation and prosecution of the crimes contained in the Rome Statute when they take place at the national level, within the State's own legal system.
Keywords ending in 'ICC proceedings' relate to provisions of national legislation concerning the investigation and prosecution of crimes contained in the Rome Statute when they take place at the international level, within the International Criminal Court.
The keywords suffix IAC indicates applicability to an International Armed Conflict. The suffix NIAC indicates the same keyword applied to a Non-International Armed Conflict.
Abetting |
Admissibility challenge |
Admissibility challenge - State investigation or prosecution |
Admissibility challenge - competing request |
Admissibility challenge - competing request - consultations with the Court |
Admissibility challenge - ne bis in idem |
Admissibility challenge - ne bis in idem - consultations with the Court |
Admissibility of evidence - national proceedings |
Age of criminal responsibility |
Age of criminal responsibility - ICC proceedings |
Age of criminal responsibility - national proceedings |
Aggravating factors |
Aggravating factors - ICC proceedings |
Aggravating factors - national proceedings |
Aggregation of criminal offences |
Aggression |
Aiding |
Amendments |
Amendments – APIC |
Amnesty |
Amnesty compatibility |
Amnesty content |
Any other form of sexual violence |
Any other form of sexual violence - IAC |
Any other form of sexual violence - NIAC |
Any other form of sexual violence - crimes against humanity |
Any other information relevant for the assistance sought |
Apartheid |
Apartheid - crimes against humanity |
Apartheid - war crimes |
Appeal |
Appeal against decision of acquittal or conviction or against sentence - ICC proceedings |
Appeal against decision of acquittal or conviction or against sentence - national proceedings |
Appeal against other decisions - ICC proceedings |
Appeal against other decisions - national proceedings |
Appeal by legal representative of the victims regarding reparations - ICC proceedings |
Appeal by legal representative of the victims regarding reparations - national proceedings |
Appeal of decision on admissibility |
Appeal relating to a decision granting or denying release of the person being investigated or prosecuted - ICC proceedings |
Appeal relating to a decision granting or denying release of the person being investigated or prosecuted - national proceedings |
Appeal relating to a decision involving an issue that would significantly affect the fair and expeditious conduct of the proceedings or the outcome of the trial - ICC proceedings |
Appeal relating to a decision involving an issue that would significantly affect the fair and expeditious conduct of the proceedings or the outcome of the trial - national proceedings |
Appeal relating to a decision of the Pre-Trial Chamber to act on its own initiative under 56(3) - ICC proceedings |
Appeal relating to a decision with respect to jurisdiction or admissibility - ICC proceedings |
Appeal relating to a decision with respect to jurisdiction or admissibility - national proceedings |
Appearance of victims |
Appearance of victims - ICC proceedings |
Appearance of victims - national proceedings |
Applicability |
Applicability of Agreement – APIC |
Applicable law |
Applicable penalties |
Applicable penalties - ICC proceedings |
Arrest |
Arrest for ICC proceedings - national procedures |
Arrest for ICC proceedings - obligation |
Arrest for national proceedings |
Assembly of States Parties |
Assembly of States Parties representation |
Assets |
Assistance from State not Party under ad hoc agreement |
Assistance of States in the attendance and testimony of witnesses and production of documents |
Assisting |
Assurance that the witness will not be prosecuted, detained or subjected to restriction of personal freedom |
Attack |
Attacking or bombarding towns, villages, dwellings or buildings which are undefended and which are not military objectives - IAC |
Attempt |
Automatic jurisdiction |
Availability of additional procedures |
Availability of procedures |
Availability of procedures under national law |
Awareness of conflict |
Awareness of conflict - crimes against humanity |
Awareness of conflict - war crimes |
Biological experiments - IAC |
Capacity to contract, acquire and dispose of immovable and movable property and participate in legal proceedings - APIC |
Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group |
Change in designation of State of enforcement |
Child soldiers |
Civilian population |
Civilian population - crimes against humanity |
Combatant |
Command responsibility |
Command responsibility - ICC proceedings |
Command responsibility - national proceedings |
Commission |
Commission through another person |
Common purpose |
Communication with the ICC |
Compelling a prisoner of war to serve in the forces of a hostile power - IAC |
Compelling a protected person to serve in the forces of a hostile power - IAC |
Compelling nationals of hostile party to take part in operations of war against their own country - IAC |
Compensation |
Compensation - ICC proceedings |
Compensation - national proceedings |
Competent authority |
Competent national authority |
Competent national judicial authority |
Competing request |
Competing request - case inadmissible - notification of decision |
Competing request - different conduct |
Competing request - different conduct - international obligation to extradite |
Competing request - different conduct - no obligation to extradite |
Competing request - same conduct |
Competing request - same conduct - State not Party |
Competing request - same conduct - State not Party - international obligation |
Competing request - same conduct - State not Party - no international obligation - case admissible |
Competing request - same conduct - State not Party - no international obligation - pending admissibility decision |
Competing request - same conduct - State party |
Competing request - same conduct - State party - case admissible |
Competing request - same conduct - State party - pending admissibility decision |
Complementarity |
Conditions attached to the willingness to accept sentenced persons |
Conditions of imprisonment / detention - international treaty standards |
Confidentiality |
Confidentiality re documents and information |
Confidentiality re national security |
Confidentiality re request for cooperation and supporting documentation |
Conflict with existing fundamental legal principle of general application - consultations with the Court |
Conscripting children under 15 into armed forces or groups - NIAC |
Conscripting children under 15 into the national armed forces - IAC |
Consent to surrender |
Conspiracy |
Consultations with the Court |
Contents of request |
Contents of request - national law requirements |
Contents of request - national law requirements - consultations with the Court |
Contents of request - other forms of assistance |
Contents of request for arrest and surrender |
Contents of request for arrest and surrender - national law requirements |
Contents of request for arrest and surrender - national law requirements - consultations with the Court |
Contents of request for provisional arrest |
Contents of request for transit |
Continuous criminal offences |
Contribution |
Cooperation |
Cooperation of State |
Cooperation under procedures of national law |
Corruptly influencing a witness, obstructing or interfering with the attendance or testimony of a witness, retaliating against a witness for giving testimony or destroying, tampering with or interfering with the collection of evidence |
Costs |
Crimes against humanity |
Criminal responsibility of legal persons |
Cruel treatment - NIAC |
Customary international law |
Decision not to proceed by Pre-Trial Chamber or Prosecutor |
Declaration by State not Party |
Declaring abolished, suspended or inadmissible in a court of law the rights and actions of the nationals of a hostile party - IAC |
Defences |
Deferral |
Deferral of case by ICC to State |
Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part |
Denial of quarter |
Denial of quarter - IAC |
Denial of quarter - NIAC |
Denunciation – APIC |
Deportation |
Deportation of population - crimes against humanity |
Destroying or seizing the enemy's property unless imperative |
Destroying or seizing the enemy's property unless imperative - IAC |
Destroying or seizing the enemy's property unless imperative - NIAC |
Detention |
Detention during transit |
Detention pending surrender |
Determination of sentence |
Determination of sentence - ICC proceedings |
Determination of sentence - national proceedings |
Direct execution of request on State territory following determination of admissibility |
Direct execution of request on State territory in other cases |
Direct execution of requests on State territory |
Discharge |
Discharge - insufficient evidence |
Display of flag, emblem and markings - APIC |
Disruption of trial - removal of the accused |
Documents |
Duress |
Duress - ICC proceedings |
Duress - national proceedings |
Early release |
Early release - ICC proceedings |
Early release - national proceedings |
Elements of Crimes (Document) |
Elements of crimes |
Employing asphyxiating, poisonous or other gases, and all analogous liquids, materials or devices - IAC |
Employing bullets which flatten or expand - IAC |
Employing poison or poisoned weapons - IAC |
Employing weapons, projectiles and materials and methods of warfare which are inherently indiscriminate - IAC |
Employing weapons, projectiles and materials and methods of warfare which cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering - IAC |
Enforced disappearance - crimes against humanity |
Enforced prostitution |
Enforced prostitution - IAC |
Enforced prostitution - NIAC |
Enforced prostitution - crimes against humanity |
Enforced sterilisation |
Enforced sterilisation - IAC |
Enforced sterilisation - NIAC |
Enforced sterilisation - crimes against humanity |
Enforcement of fines |
Enforcement of forfeiture orders |
Enforcement of national penalties - conditions of imprisonment |
Enforcement of national penalties - fines |
Enforcement of national penalties - forfeiture orders |
Enforcement of national penalties - imprisonment |
Enforcement of national penalties - reparations |
Enforcement of sentence of imprisonment |
Enforcement of sentences imposed |
Enlisting children under 15 into armed forces or groups - NIAC |
Enlisting children under 15 into the national armed forces - IAC |
Enslavement - crimes against humanity |
Entry into force |
Entry into force – APIC |
Equality of arms |
Escape |
Escape - ICC proceedings |
Escape - national proceedings |
Establishment of new identity – witness protection |
Examination of places or sites |
Examination of places or sites - authority - ICC proceedings |
Examination of places or sites - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Examination of places or sites - national proceedings |
Examination of witnesses |
Examination of witnesses - authority - ICC proceedings |
Examination of witnesses - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Examination of witnesses - national proceedings |
Execution of requests for assistance (under Articles 93 and 96) in accordance with national law |
Exemption from taxes, customs duties and import or export restrictions - APIC |
Exercise of functions outside its headquarters - APIC |
Extensive appropriation of property - IAC |
Extensive destruction of property - IAC |
Extermination - crimes against humanity |
Extradition |
Facilitating voluntary appearance of persons |
Facilitating voluntary appearance of persons - authority - ICC proceedings |
Facilitating voluntary appearance of persons - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Facilitating voluntary appearance of persons - national proceedings |
Facilities in respect of communications - APIC |
Failure to cooperate |
Failure to cooperate - referral to Assembly of States Parties |
Failure to cooperate - referral to Security Council |
Fair trial standards |
Financing |
Fines |
Forced pregnancy |
Forced pregnancy - IAC |
Forced pregnancy - NIAC |
Forced pregnancy - crimes against humanity |
Forcible transfer of population - crimes against humanity |
Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group |
Forfeiture of assets |
Forfeiture of assets - authority - ICC proceedings |
Forfeiture of assets - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Forfeiture of assets - national proceedings |
Forfeiture orders |
Freezing of assets - authority - ICC proceedings |
Freezing of assets - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Freezing of assets - national proceedings |
Funds and Freedom from currency restrictions - APIC |
Gender |
Genocidal intent |
Genocide |
Genocide - other punishable acts |
Giving false testimony |
Grave breaches - IAC |
Grounds for excluding criminal responsibility |
Group |
Humiliating and degrading treatment - IAC |
Humiliating and degrading treatment - NIAC |
Humiliating or degrading treatment |
ICC cooperation with authorities of State Party – APIC |
ICC duty not to interfere in internal affairs of State Party– APIC |
ICC duty to respect laws and regulations of State Party – APIC |
ICC investigation |
ICC investigation - national procedures |
ICC privileges and immunities |
ICC proceedings |
ICC sitting in State territory |
Identification and whereabouts of persons |
Identification and whereabouts of persons - authority - ICC proceedings |
Identification and whereabouts of persons - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Identification and whereabouts of persons - national proceedings |
Identification of assets |
Identification of assets - authority - ICC proceedings |
Identification of assets - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Identification of assets - national proceedings |
Immunity |
Immunity - ICC proceedings |
Immunity - national proceedings |
Immunity - representatives of States participating in the Assembly and its subsidiary organs and representatives of intergovernmental organisations - APIC |
Immunity - representatives of States participating in the proceedings of the Court - APIC |
Immunity of property, funds and assets - APIC |
Impeding, intimidating or corruptly influencing an official of the Court |
Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group |
Imprisonment |
Imprisonment - crimes against humanity |
Improper use of a flag of truce - IAC |
Improper use of flag |
Improper use of the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - IAC |
Improper use of the flag of the United Nations - IAC |
Improper use of the flag of the enemy - IAC |
Improper use of the military insignia and uniform |
Improper use of the military insignia and uniform of the United Nations - IAC |
Improper use of the military insignia and uniform of the enemy - IAC |
Incapacity |
Incapacity - ICC proceedings |
Incapacity - national proceedings |
Incitement |
Incitement - other crimes |
Incitement to genocide |
Individual commission |
Individual criminal responsibility |
Individual criminal responsibility - other form of assistance |
Inducing |
Information |
Information re location or identification of person or place required for assistance |
Information required under the law of the requested State |
Information, property or persons subject to the control of a third State or international organisation |
Inhuman treatment - IAC |
Initiation of ICC investigation |
Insanity |
Insanity - ICC proceedings |
Insanity - national proceedings |
Intent |
Intent - ICC proceedings |
Intent - national proceedings |
Intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group |
Intent to destroy, in whole or in part, other groups |
Intentionally directing attacks against buildings dedicated to religion, education, art, science or charitable purposes, historic monuments, hospitals and places where the sick and wounded are collected |
Intentionally directing attacks against buildings dedicated to religion, education, art, science or charitable purposes, historic monuments, hospitals and places where the sick and wounded are collected - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against buildings dedicated to religion, education, art, science or charitable purposes, historic monuments, hospitals and places where the sick and wounded are collected - NIAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions |
Intentionally directing attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - NIAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against civilian objects - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against individual civilians not taking part in hostilities |
Intentionally directing attacks against individual civilians not taking part in hostilities - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against individual civilians not taking part in hostilities - NIAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against installations, material, medical units or vehicles involved in humanitarian assistance |
Intentionally directing attacks against installations, material, medical units or vehicles involved in humanitarian assistance - NIAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against installations, material, units or vehicles involved in a peacekeeping mission in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations |
Intentionally directing attacks against installations, material, units or vehicles involved in a peacekeeping mission in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against installations, material, units or vehicles involved in a peacekeeping mission in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations - NIAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against installations, material, units or vehicles involved in humanitarian assistance - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel involved in a peacekeeping mission in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel involved in a peacekeeping mission in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel involved in a peacekeeping mission in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations - NIAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel involved in humanitarian assistance |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel involved in humanitarian assistance - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel involved in humanitarian assistance - NIAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - NIAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against the civilian population |
Intentionally directing attacks against the civilian population - IAC |
Intentionally directing attacks against the civilian population - NIAC |
Intentionally launching attacks that will cause environmental damage - IAC |
Intentionally launching attacks that will cause incidental damage to civilian objects - IAC |
Intentionally launching attacks that will cause incidental loss of life or injury to civilians - IAC |
Intentionally starving as method of warfare - IAC |
Interim release pending surrender |
Internal disturbances and tensions |
Internal disturbances and tensions (riots, isolated and sporadic acts of violence or other acts of a similar nature) |
Internal disturbances and tensions (riots, isolated and sporadic acts of violence or other acts of a similar nature) - protracted armed conflict |
International armed conflict |
International assistance in criminal matters |
International legal personality- APIC |
Interpretative declarations |
Intoxication |
Intoxication - ICC proceedings |
Intoxication - national proceedings |
Inviolability of archives and documents - APIC |
Inviolability of communications - APIC |
Inviolability of premises - APIC |
Irrelevance of official capacity |
Joint commission |
Joint sentence following multiple conviction |
Joint sentence following multiple convictions - ICC proceedings |
Joint sentence following multiple convictions - national proceedings |
Jurisdiction |
Jurisdiction of custodial State or State where present |
Jurisdiction ratione temporis |
Killing |
Killing members of the group |
Killing or wounding a combatant who has laid down his arms and surrendered at discretion - IAC |
Killing or wounding a combatant who no longer has means of defence and has surrendered at discretion - IAC |
Killing or wounding treacherously a combatant adversary - NIAC |
Killing or wounding treacherously individuals belonging to the hostile nation or army - IAC |
Knowledge |
Knowledge - ICC proceedings |
Knowledge - national proceedings |
Knowledge of the attack - crimes against humanity |
Laissez-passer – APIC |
Language |
Language of requests for cooperation |
Large-scale commission - war crimes |
Legal Aid |
Limitation on the prosecution or punishment of other offences |
Location of items |
Location of items - authority - ICC proceedings |
Location of items - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Location of items - national proceedings |
Manifestly unlawful order |
Means and methods of warfare |
Medical experiments |
Medical experiments - IAC |
Medical experiments - NIAC |
Mental disease or defect |
Mental disease or defect - ICC proceedings |
Mental disease or defect - national proceedings |
Mental element |
Mistake of fact |
Mistake of fact - ICC proceedings |
Mistake of fact - national proceedings |
Mistake of law |
Mistake of law - ICC proceedings |
Mistake of law - national proceedings |
Mitigating factors |
Mitigating factors - ICC proceedings |
Mitigating factors - national proceedings |
Multiplicity of criminal offences |
Murder |
Murder - NIAC |
Murder - crimes against humanity |
Mutilation |
Mutilation - IAC |
Mutilation - other serious violations of laws and customs of war - NIAC |
Mutilation - serious violation of Common Article 3 - NIAC |
National judicial procedures protecting witnesses from identification – witness protection |
National penalties |
National penalties - aggression |
National penalties - crimes against humanity |
National penalties - death sentence |
National penalties - genocide |
National penalties - life imprisonment |
National penalties - maximum penalty |
National penalties - national proceedings |
National penalties - offences against the administration of justice |
National penalties - war crimes |
National procedures |
National procedures for execution of cooperation request |
National procedures for execution of requests for other forms of cooperation |
National procedures for inclusion in programme – witness protection |
National procedures for temporary transfer for purposes of identification, for obtaining testimony or other assistance |
National procedures re enforcement of sentences imposed |
National proceedings |
National proceedings on admission of guilt |
National prosecution for offences against the administration of justice |
National security |
Nationality jurisdiction |
Nationality jurisdiction - ICC proceedings |
Nationality jurisdiction - national proceedings |
Ne bis in idem |
Ne bis in idem - ICC |
Ne bis in idem - State's own court |
Ne bis in idem - foreign court |
Ne bis in idem - other international court or tribunal |
Necessity |
Necessity - ICC proceedings |
Necessity - national proceedings |
Negligence |
New income or other means |
Nomination of judges |
Nomination of prosecutor |
Non-disclosure of former identity – witness protection |
Non-disclosure of other information – witness protection |
Non-international armed conflict |
Non-modification of sentence by State |
Non-prejudice to national law |
Non-prejudice to the rights of bona fide third parties in the enforcement of forfeiture orders |
Non-retroactivity |
Not affording judicial guarantees to the passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions - NIAC |
Notification |
Notification of circumstances that could materially affect terms or extent of imprisonment |
Notification of competing request |
Nulla poena sine lege |
Nullum crimen sine lege |
Obligation of host State to enforce sentences |
Obligation to cooperate |
Obligation to inform the Court of reasons for denial of assistance |
Obligations arising out of State or diplomatic immunity |
Obligations of host State |
Obligations towards the sending State |
Occupied territory |
Offences against administration of justice |
Offences against exercise of ICC jurisdiction |
Offences relating to witness protection |
Omission |
Ordering |
Ordering displacement of the civilian population - NIAC |
Other defences |
Other defences - ICC proceedings |
Other defences - national proceedings |
Other forms of cooperation |
Other inhumane acts - crimes against humanity |
Other necessary measures – witness protection |
Other prohibited weapons - IAC |
Other serious violations of the laws and customs - NIAC |
Other types of assistance |
Other types of assistance - authority - ICC proceedings |
Other types of assistance - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Other types of assistance - specified conditions, alternative manner or later date |
Outrages upon personal dignity |
Outrages upon personal dignity - IAC |
Outrages upon personal dignity - NIAC |
Pardon |
Part of plan or policy - war crimes |
Passive personality jurisdiction |
Periodical review by ICC regarding reduction of sentence |
Persecution - crimes against humanity |
Persecution against any identifiable collectivity on other grounds universally recognised as impermissible under international law - crimes against humanity |
Persecution against any identifiable collectivity on political, racial, national, ethnic, cultural, religious, or gender grounds - crimes against humanity |
Persecution against any identifiable group on other grounds universally recognised as impermissible under international law - crimes against humanity |
Persecution against any identifiable group on political, racial, national, ethnic, cultural, religious, or gender grounds - crimes against humanity |
Person sought for different crime |
Person sought for different crime - consultations with the Court |
Pillaging |
Pillaging - IAC |
Pillaging - NIAC |
Postponement - admissibility challenge |
Postponement - ongoing investigation or prosecution |
Postponement of execution of ICC request |
Preparation |
Presenting false or forged evidence |
Preservation of evidence |
Preservation of evidence - authority - ICC proceedings |
Preservation of evidence - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Preservation of evidence - national proceedings |
Presumption of innocence |
Priority of Rome Statute over national law |
Privileges and Immunities - Deputy Registar, staff of the Office of the Prosecutor and staff of the Registry - APIC |
Privileges and Immunities - Judges, Prosecutor, Deputy Prosecutors and Registar - APIC |
Privileges and immunities – counsel and persons assisting defence counsel – APIC |
Privileges and immunities – experts – APIC |
Privileges and immunities – in State of nationality and permanent residency – APIC |
Privileges and immunities – other persons required to be present at the seat of the Court – APIC |
Privileges and immunities – personnel recruited locally – APIC |
Privileges and immunities – victims – APIC |
Privileges and immunities – witnesses – APIC |
Procedure for witness testimony - national proceedings |
Proceeds of crimes |
Production of evidence |
Production of evidence - authority - ICC proceedings |
Production of evidence - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Production of evidence - national proceedings |
Prohibited attacks |
Prohibited weapons |
Prohibited weapons - NIAC |
Property |
Proprio motu investigation |
Prosecutorial steps ahead of admissibility challenge |
Protected persons |
Protection of national security |
Protection of safety of physical or psychological well-being of victims, witnesses and families |
Protective jurisdiction |
Providing means |
Provision of accommodation – witness protection |
Provision of information or documents, or other assistance or cooperation by intergovernmental organisation |
Provision of information to competent authorities – witness protection |
Provision of reasonable financial assistance – witness protection |
Provision of records and documents |
Provision of records and documents - authority - ICC proceedings |
Provision of records and documents - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Provision of records and documents - national proceedings |
Provision of transport for property – witness protection |
Provisional arrest |
Provisional arrest - consent to surrender |
Provisional arrest - detention pending surrender |
Provisional arrest - release - ICC proceedings |
Provisional arrest - release - national proceedings |
Provisional arrest for ICC proceedings - national procedures |
Provisional arrest for national proceedings |
Questioning of persons |
Questioning of persons - authority - ICC proceedings |
Questioning of persons - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Questioning of persons - national proceedings |
Rape |
Rape - IAC |
Rape - NIAC |
Rape - crimes against humanity |
Ratification/accession/approval |
Reasons for and details of procedure or requirement to be followed |
Recidivism of criminal offences |
Recklessness |
Reduction of national sentence following pre-trial detention - ICC proceedings |
Reduction of national sentence following pre-trial detention - national proceedings |
Reduction of national sentence follwing pre-trial detention |
Referral |
Referral by Security Council |
Referral by State |
Refusal by the Pre-Trial Chamber or conclusion by the Prosecutor not to proceed |
Refusal of ICC request |
Refusal of ICC request - competing request |
Refusal of ICC request - protection of national security |
Reimbursement of duties and/or taxes - APIC |
Relationship between Rome Statute and existing or developing rules of international law |
Release |
Release prior to surrender |
Relocation – witness protection |
Reparations |
Reparations to victims - ICC proceedings |
Reparations to victims - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Reparations to victims - national proceedings |
Repatriation - IAC |
Repetition of criminal offences |
Reprisals |
Request by State for ICC assistance |
Request for arrest and surrender |
Request for cooperation |
Request for other forms of cooperation |
Request for provisional arrest |
Request for transit |
Reservations to the Rome Statute |
Residence Jurisdiction |
Restoration of former identity – witness protection |
Retaliating against an official of the Court |
Revision of conviction or sentence |
Revision of conviction or sentence - ICC proceedings |
Revision of conviction or sentence - national proceedings |
Rights during investigation |
Rights during investigation - access to interpreter and translation if questioned in other language |
Rights during investigation - arbitrary arrest or detention and deprivation of liberty |
Rights during investigation - informed of belief that crime has been committed |
Rights during investigation - legal assistance |
Rights during investigation - not to be subjected to any form of coercion, duress or threat, to torture or to any other form of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment |
Rights during investigation - questioned in presence of counsel |
Rights during investigation - remain silent |
Rights during investigation - self incrimination |
Rights during trial |
Rights during trial - adequate preparation of defence |
Rights during trial - burden of proof |
Rights during trial - conduct defence in person |
Rights during trial - counsel of accused's choosing |
Rights during trial - disclosure of evidence to defence |
Rights during trial - examine witnesses |
Rights during trial - free communication with counsel |
Rights during trial - informed promptly and in detail of charges |
Rights during trial - interpretation and translation |
Rights during trial - legal assistance |
Rights during trial - present at trial |
Rights during trial - raise defences |
Rights during trial - remain silent |
Rights during trial - tried without undue delay |
Rights during trial - unsworn oral or written statement in defence |
Rule of speciality |
Rule of speciality - waiver |
Sanctions for misconduct before the court - national proceedings |
Scientific experiments |
Scientific experiments - IAC |
Scientific experiments - NIAC |
Search and seizure |
Search and seizure - authority - ICC proceedings |
Search and seizure - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Search and seizure - national proceedings |
Security Council |
Security Council deferral |
Seizure of assets |
Seizure of assets - authority - ICC proceedings |
Seizure of assets - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Seizure of assets - national proceedings |
Self-defence |
Self-defence - ICC proceedings |
Self-defence - national proceedings |
Sentencing |
Sentencing - ICC proceedings |
Sentencing - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Sentencing - national procedures for national proceedings |
Sentencing - national proceedings |
Serious violations of Common Article 3 - NIAC |
Service of documents |
Service of documents - authority - ICC proceedings |
Service of documents - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Service of documents - national proceedings |
Settlement of differences on interpretation or application of Agreement– APIC |
Settlement of disputes |
Settlement of disputes with third parties– APIC |
Severe deprivation of physical liberty - crimes against humanity |
Sexual slavery |
Sexual slavery - IAC |
Sexual slavery - NIAC |
Sexual slavery - crimes against humanity |
Signature/ratification/acceptance/approval/accession – APIC |
Social security – APIC |
Soliciting |
Soliciting or accepting a bribe as an official of the Court |
State appeal and revision of sentence |
State assistance |
State assistance to ICC defence |
State assistance to defence |
State assistance to national defence |
State investigation or prosecution |
State investigation or prosecution – provision of records and documents |
State investigation or prosecution – taking of evidence |
State privileges and immunities |
Statement of facts underlying the request |
Statement of purpose of request and assistance sought |
Statute of limitations |
Statute of limitations - ICC proceedings |
Statute of limitations - national proceedings |
Superior / subordinate relationship |
Superior / subordinate relationship (civilian) - ICC proceedings |
Superior / subordinate relationship (civilian) - national proceedings |
Superior / subordinate relationship (military) - ICC proceedings |
Superior / subordinate relationship (military) - national proceedings |
Superior orders |
Superior orders - ICC proceedings |
Superior orders - national proceedings |
Superior responsibility |
Superior responsibility - ICC proceedings |
Superior responsibility - national proceedings |
Supervision of enforcement of sentences and conditions of imprisonment |
Surrender |
Surrender - obligation |
Surrender - procedures |
Taking of evidence |
Taking of evidence - authority - ICC proceedings |
Taking of evidence - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Taking of evidence - national proceedings |
Taking of hostages |
Taking of hostages - IAC |
Taking of hostages - NIAC |
Temporary return of prisoner to ICC |
Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other assistance |
Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other forms of assistance - authority - ICC proceedings |
Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other forms of assistance - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other forms of assistance - national proceedings |
Termination of protection and assistance – witness protection |
Territorial jurisdiction |
Territorial jurisdiction - ICC proceedings |
Territorial jurisdiction - national proceedings |
Terrorism |
Third party information or documents |
Torture |
Torture - IAC |
Torture - NIAC |
Torture - crimes against humanity |
Tracing of assets |
Tracing of assets - authority - ICC proceedings |
Tracing of assets - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Tracing of assets - national proceedings |
Transfer |
Transfer of fines to the ICC |
Transfer of forfeitures to the ICC |
Transfer of sentenced person to State |
Transfer of sentenced person to another State |
Transfer of the person upon completion of sentence |
Transferring own civilians into occupied territory - IAC |
Transferring population of an occupied territory - IAC |
Transit |
Transit proceedings |
Transitional provision |
Transportation and transit through State territory for surrender |
Treatment of prisoners - international treaty standards |
Trials in absentia |
Unique investigative opportunity |
Unique provision - IAC |
Unique provision - NIAC |
Unique provision - cooperation |
Unique provision - crimes against humanity |
Unique provision - defences |
Unique provision - genocide |
Unique provision - jurisdiction |
Unique provision - modes of liability |
Unique provision - ne bis in idem |
Unique provision - other crimes |
Unique provision - procedure |
Unique provision - substantive law |
Unique provision - war crimes |
Unique provisions |
United Nations |
Universal jurisdiction |
Unlawful confinement - IAC |
Unlawful deportation - IAC |
Unlawful transfer - IAC |
Unscheduled landing on territory of transit State |
Use of assumed name – witness protection |
Using children under 15 to participate actively in hostilities - IAC |
Using children under 15 to participate actively in hostilities - NIAC |
Utilising the presence of a civilian or other protected person to render certain points, areas or military forces immune from military operations - IAC |
Victims |
Victims' protection |
Victims' protection - authority - ICC proceedings |
Victims' protection - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Victims' protection - national proceedings |
Victims' rights |
Victims' rights - ICC proceedings |
Victims' rights - national proceedings |
Victims' trust fund |
Violations of laws and customs - IAC |
Visas – APIC |
Voluntary surrender |
Voluntary withdrawal |
Waiver of privileges and immunities -APIC |
War crimes |
Widespread or systematic attack - crimes against humanity |
Wilful killing - IAC |
Wilfully causing great suffering - IAC |
Wilfully causing serious injury to body - IAC |
Wilfully causing serious injury to health - IAC |
Wilfully depriving a prisoner of war of the rights of fair and regular trial - IAC |
Wilfully depriving a protected person of the rights of fair and regular trial - IAC |
Wilfulness - war crimes |
Willingness to accept sentenced persons |
Witness protection |
Witness protection - authority - ICC proceedings |
Witness protection - national procedures for ICC proceedings |
Witness protection - national proceedings |
Witnesses' rights |
Witnesses' rights - ICC proceedings |
Witnesses' rights - national proceedings |
Wounding |
compulsion on witnesses and plaintiff to testify |