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International Criminal Court  

Definition

  • Independent international court, established by multilateral treaty, with the capacity to prosecute the crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. Crimes of mass violence were prevalent in the 20th century. [Source: Encyclopedia of United States National Security; International Criminal Court]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LLPSXVG5-K

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