Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court Authorizes Initiation of Investigation in Georgia

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Nino Tsereteli recently finished working at the PluriCourts project in Oslo, where she completed her PhD. She is about to join the project JUDI-ARCH at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic as a postdoctoral researcher.

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Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court Authorizes Initiation of Investigation in Georgia

February 1, 2016

Nino Tsereteli

On 27 January 2016, the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I (PTC) authorized the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open an investigation into the situation in Georgia, specifically focusing on allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity during and in the immediate aftermath of the August 2008 armed conflict. In the…