Resources
Legal frameworks, methodologies, and reference materials for war crimes investigation and prosecution. All resources are aligned with international standards and best practices.
The foundational treaty establishing the International Criminal Court (ICC) and defining core international crimes including genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
Platform Relevance
Primary framework for defining war crimes elements and prosecution standards.
Key Provisions
- Article 5: Crimes within jurisdiction
- Article 7: Crimes against humanity
- Article 8: War crimes
- Article 25: Individual criminal responsibility
Four treaties and three additional protocols establishing international legal standards for humanitarian treatment in war, protecting civilians and combatants who are no longer participating in hostilities.
Platform Relevance
Defines protected persons and prohibited acts in armed conflict.
Key Provisions
- Common Article 3: Minimum protections
- Protocol I: International conflicts
- Protocol II: Non-international conflicts
- Grave breaches provisions
Dynamic compliance framework that adapts to evolving regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring real-time alignment with international standards.
Platform Relevance
Ensures platform operations meet multi-jurisdictional compliance requirements.
Key Provisions
- Regulatory mapping protocols
- Real-time compliance monitoring
- Cross-border data handling
- Audit trail requirements
International standards and best practices for data protection and privacy, with specific provisions for processing sensitive data including information related to criminal proceedings.
Platform Relevance
Governs survivor data protection, consent management, and cross-border transfers.
Key Provisions
- Lawful processing principles
- Special categories protection
- Data subject rights
- International transfer safeguards
Legal principle allowing national courts to prosecute individuals for serious international crimes regardless of where the crime was committed or the nationality of perpetrators/victims.
Platform Relevance
Enables prosecution in multiple national jurisdictions for war crimes.
Key Provisions
- Customary international law basis
- National implementing legislation
- Extradition frameworks
- Mutual legal assistance