Historical Events tagged with "global_governance"
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Crime & Law
Inaugural Session of the ICC in The Hague
March 11th, 2003 22 years ago
The International Criminal Court (ICC) held its inaugural session in The Hague, Netherlands, marking a significant moment in international law. Established by the Rome Statute in 1998, the ICC aims to prosecute individuals for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. The opening was attended by various dignitaries, legal experts, and representatives from member states, showcasing a commitment to global justice. The session illustrated the international community's dedication to the principles of accountability and the rule of law.
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