Proactive Criminal Policy Governing the International Criminal Court
Journal: The Encyclopedia of Comparative Jurisprudence and Law
Year: 2025

This study, using a descriptive-analytical method and library-based tools, reviews cases submitted to the Court, identifies challenges facing the proactive criminal policy governing the ICC, and offers strategic recommendations. The International Criminal Court (ICC) was established with the objective of preventing impunity for perpetrators of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and the crime of aggression. Proactive international criminal policy has thus far been addressed sporadical