This site is the primary NGO provider of online information about the proposed permanent International Criminal Court.

Last updated on: 2 July 2002 THE ROME STATUTE ENTERED INTO FORCE ON 1 JULY 2002 General Bodies Overview Advance team for the International Criminal Court Ratification Status (Treaty database) Assembly of States Parties Public Information Activities undertaken in anticipation of the first meeting of the Assembly of States Parties: Note verbale of 5 March 2002 (English, French, Spanish) NGO ...

Write to U.S. Officials Enter your ZIP Code LATEST NEWS Isn't it time we stop letting war criminals get away with murder The Twentieth Century was the bloodiest in recorded history. 174 million people were killed in genocides and mass murders. Too often the victims' cries for justice went unanswered by an indifferent world. In 1998, the nations of the world agreed to create the International ...

Cato Policy Analysis No. 311 July 16, 1998 REASONABLE DOUBT The Case against the Proposed International Criminal Court by Gary T. Dempsey Gary T. Dempsey is a foreign policy analyst at the Cato Institute. Executive Summary In July 1998 representatives of governments and nongovernmental organizations will conclude a five-week international conference in Rome aimed at producing a treaty ...