The International Criminal Court (ICCInternational Criminal Court (ICC The International Criminal Court (ICC) investigates and, where warranted, tries individuals charged with the gravest crimes of concern to the international community: genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and the crime of aggression.

› aboutAbout the ICC - the International Criminal Court) is composed of 18 judges, who are elected for terms of office of nine years by the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the Rome Statute, the founding instrument of the Court. They are not eligible for re- election.