Most Recent Annual Report of the International Criminal Court

Earlier this week, the International Criminal Court (ICC) presented its most recent annual report to the UN General Assembly in New York.

ICC president Judge Piotr Hofmański explained that the Court is currently dealing with 6 active situations before and he highlighted some of the key developments of the past year.

In the annual report itself, one can find fuller explanations of the cases being handled.

They include investigations and trials relating to crimes in Uganda, Mali, Darfur, the Central African Republic, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Venezuela, Georgia, Kenya, Libya and the Philippines, among others.

The ICC is an international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands.

It is the first and only permanent international court with jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.