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On Friday, the ICC’s Pre-Trial Chamber 1 ordered court administrators to establish “a system of public information and outreach activities for the benefit of the victims and affected communities in the situation in Palestine.”
The Pre-Trial Chamber is a panel of judges that supervises how the ICC prosecutor’s office carries out its investigative and prosecutorial activities. It has the responsibility to guarantee the rights of suspects, victims and witnesses during investigations by the prosecutor.
The court will also create a page on its website “especially directed to the victims in the situation in Palestine.”
The decision facilitates the gathering of evidence that could be used in indictments or trials of suspected war criminals.
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