TRIAL (Track Impunity Always), Switzerland
TRIAL (Track Impunity Always) concluded a Co-Operation Agreement with the International Criminal Court in 2008. Under the Co-Operation Agreement, TRIAL is responsible for collecting documents for the “National jurisdictions” and the “National cases involving core international crimes” tools of some European and American countries.
The “National jurisdictions” tool provides an overview of national legal systems. It contains information helpful for conducting comparative research on criminal law and procedure and on the legal status of core international crimes in the various legal systems.
The “National cases involving core international crimes” tool compiles the most relevant decisions issued by domestic courts and tribunals concerning genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, both in civil and criminal matters.
TRIAL is responsible for collecting legislation, jurisprudence, reports and academic writings on the nature, structure, and activities of the criminal justice system of the following countries:
- American countries: Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guyana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Surinam, Trinidad Tobago, Uruguay, USA and Venezuela; and of the following
- European countries: Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia and Ukraine.
It is also responsible for collecting the most relevant decisions issued by domestic courts and tribunals concerning genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, both in civil and criminal matters and for providing summaries and/or analyses of each decision included in the tool for the same above-mentioned countries.
Contact: Magali Maystre
