world_organizations hard MCQ

Which organ of the ICC is responsible for conducting investigations and prosecutions of crimes within the Court's jurisdiction?

  1. Presidency
  2. Judicial Divisions
  3. Office of the Prosecutor (OTP)
  4. Registry

Answer: Office of the Prosecutor (OTP)

The OTP, headed by the Prosecutor, operates independently. It examines information, opens investigations (proprio motu, state referral, or UNSC referral), gathers evidence, issues arrest warrants, and prosecutes cases before the Pre-Trial and Trial Chambers, ensuring impartial justice for atrocity crimes.

Topic International Criminal Court
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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