What is the legal relationship between the International Criminal Court and non-state entities? Beyond the case of Palestine / Zoom In
Non-state entity’s ‘Ability to lodge’ a Declaration pursuant to Article 12(3) of the ICC Statute
1. Palestine’s ad hoc declaration accepting the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court: The road so far On 22 January 2009, the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) lodged a declaration under Article 12(3) of the ICC Statute,[1] recognizing the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for ‘the purpose of identifying, prosecuting and judging the authors...
