Article 5 of the Rome Statute

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Article 5 of the Rome Statute is the provision that defines the core international crimes—genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression—over which the International Criminal Court has jurisdiction.

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instanceOf article of an international treaty ⓘ
adoptedBy United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court ⓘ
adoptedWithInstrument Rome Statute adoption on 17 July 1998 ⓘ
appliesIn situations referred to the International Criminal Court ⓘ
appliesTo States Parties to the Rome Statute ⓘ
associatedWith establishment of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
basisFor subject-matter jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
category substantive provision of the Rome Statute ⓘ
citedBy decisions of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
international criminal law scholarship ⓘ
concerns individual criminal responsibility for international crimes ⓘ
concernsJurisdictionOf International Criminal Court ⓘ
defines core crimes under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
enteredIntoForceWithInstrument Rome Statute entry into force on 1 July 2002 ⓘ
establishesCategory crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court ⓘ
formsBasisFor subsequent detailed definitions of crimes in the Rome Statute ⓘ
grantsJurisdictionOver crime of aggression ⓘ
crimes against humanity ⓘ
genocide ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
hasLegalStatus binding on States Parties to the Rome Statute ⓘ
hasNumber 5 ⓘ
influencedBy customary international law on core crimes ⓘ
interpretedBy International Criminal Court ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalEffect delimits subject-matter jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
legalNature treaty provision ⓘ
legalSystem international criminal law ⓘ
limitsJurisdictionTo most serious crimes of concern to the international community as a whole ⓘ
locatedInInstrumentPart Part 2 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
objective to confine the Court’s jurisdiction to the gravest crimes ⓘ
partOf Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
placeOfAdoption Rome ⓘ
recognizedBy States Parties to the Rome Statute ⓘ
regulates scope of crimes prosecutable before the International Criminal Court ⓘ
relatedTo Article 6 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 7 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 8 bis of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 8 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
requiresFurtherDefinitionFor crime of aggression ⓘ
subjectOf jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
title Crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court ⓘ
yearOfAdoption 1998 ⓘ

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Article 8 bis of the Rome Statute → complements → Article 5 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Resolution RC/Res.6 → amends → Article 5 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Resolution RC/Res.6 on the crime of aggression → legalBasis → Article 5(2) of the Rome Statute ⓘ
linked to: Article 5 of the Rome Statute
Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court → governedBy → Article 5 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 121 of the Rome Statute on amendments → linksTo → Article 5 of the Rome Statute ⓘ