Cooperation and legal assistance under the International Criminal Court

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Focusing on the legal obligations of States under the International Criminal Court's Statute, this research explores the complexities of cooperation in prosecuting serious crimes against humanity and war. It examines the evolution of judicial processes from ad hoc Tribunals to ongoing cases, highlighting issues such as requests for assistance, confidentiality, and the impact of non-cooperation by certain States. The study delves into the roles of various actors, including the Prosecutor, and the political challenges that hinder the effectiveness of international criminal justice.