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* The Office of Public Counsel for Defense | * The Office of Public Counsel for Defense | ||
| − | The Office of Public Counsel for Defense was created pursuant to Regulation 77 of the Regulations of the Court with a mandate to represent and protect the rights of the Defense. The goal of the Office is to reinforce the equality of arms and to enable a fair trial as outlined in the Rome Statute. The Office represents and protects the rights of the defense during the investigation, provides support and assistance to the Defense Counsel, and acting as ad hoc Counsel if appointed by a Chamber, or as a duty Counsel if selected by a suspect who has not yet secured permanent legal representation. Further, in the event of a dispute between the person entitled to legal assistance and his or her Counsel, the OPCD may be requested to act as a mediator. | + | The Office of Public Counsel for Defense was created pursuant to Regulation 77 of the Regulations of the Court with a mandate to represent and protect the rights of the Defense. The goal of the Office is to reinforce the equality of arms and to enable a fair trial as outlined in the Rome Statute. The Office represents and protects the rights of the defense during the investigation, provides support and assistance to the Defense Counsel, and acting as ad hoc Counsel if appointed by a Chamber, or as a duty Counsel if selected by a suspect who has not yet secured permanent legal representation. Further, in the event of a dispute between the person entitled to legal assistance and his or her Counsel, the OPCD may be requested to act as a mediator <ref> http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Defence/Office+of+Public+Counsel+for+the+Defence/ </ref> . |
* The Trust Fund for Victims | * The Trust Fund for Victims | ||
Revision as of 12:10, 27 July 2010
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Legal+Texts+and+Tools/Official+Journal/Rome+Statute.htm
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/About+the+Court/ICC+at+a+glance/Establishment+of+the+Court.htm
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Presidency/The+President/
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Presidency/The+First+Vice+President/
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Presidency/The+Second+vice+President/
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Chambers/Chambers.htm
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Office+of+the+Prosecutor/
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Registry/
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Victims/Office+of+Public+Counsel+for+Victims/
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Structure+of+the+Court/Defence/Office+of+Public+Counsel+for+the+Defence/
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/About+the+Court/ICC+at+a+glance/Structure+of+the+Court.htm
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/About+the+Court/ICC+at+a+glance/Jurisdiction+and+Admissibility.htm
- ↑ http://www.icc-cpi.int/Menus/ICC/Situations+and+Cases/
