Today, on 23 July 2025, a Panel of three judges of the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) composed of Judge Luz del Carmen ...

The Secretary-General takes note of the judgment issued today by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Mr. Al Hassan. The Trial Chamber found Al Hassan guilty of crimes against humanity ...

Now the Al Hassan case establishes a clear precedent for charging gender persecution as a crime against humanity. The verdict, however, was ambiguous.