New Policy for Gender-Based Crimes

There is a new policy in the ICC for gender-based crimes. This is supposed to help victims who didn’t have any way of prosecuting these people before. The new policy was implemented on December 4 of this year. It was presented at a yearly meeting at the International Criminal Court of Assembly States. “This policy is for the survivor center and trauma-informed.” (Seelinger(Schoenherr) Now they are trying to find a way to operationalize this in actual court.