ICC ICC Office of the Prosecutor’s Policy on Addressing Environmental Damage through the Rome Statute

Source: International Criminal Court (video statements)

On 4 December 2025, the #ICC Office of the Prosecutor launched its Policy on Addressing Environmental Damage through the #RomeStatute, on the sidelines of the Assembly of States Parties in The Hague #ASP24.

The new policy addresses the environmental dimension of crimes within #ICC jurisdiction, such as genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.

Environmental exploitation and degradation can be both a driver and a consequence of #RomeStatute crimes.

Read: https://www.icc-cpi.int/news/policy-addressing-environmental-damage-through-rome-statute

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYNjDpea6Mo

ICC ICC Office of the Prosecutor’s Policy on Cyber-Enabled Crimes under the Rome Statute

Source: International Criminal Court (video statements)

On 3 December 2025, the #ICC Office of the Prosecutor launched its Policy on Cyber-Enabled Crimes under the Rome Statute, on the margins of the Assembly of States Parties in The Hague #ASP24.

The Office is committed to investigate and prosecute genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, or the crime of aggression even if committed in the digital sphere.

The Policy aims to ensure that the Office is ready to address not only the crimes of today, but also those of the future.

Read: https://www.icc-cpi.int/news/policy-cyber-enabled-crimes-under-rome-statute

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3436tSgvcp8