Domestic implementation of international criminal law
Republic of South Sudan
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Crimes Crime of Aggression
No provision.
Crimes Against Humanity
No provision.
Genocide
No provision.
War Crimes
Regulations for Restricted Use of the Emblem of Red Cross, Red Crescent and Red Crystal, 2016. 15 November 2016. [ENG]
The Geneva Conventions Provisional Order, 2012. (Provisional Order No. 21). 05 June 2012. [ENG]
The South Sudan Red Cross Society Act, 2012 . (Act No. 32). 09 March 2012. [ENG]
Jurisdiction The jurisdictional regime for war crimes is established in Sections 6 and 7 of: The Geneva Conventions Provisional Order, 2012. (Provisional Order No. 21). 05 June 2012. [ENG]
International Criminal Court
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: The Republic of South Sudan is not a state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.
Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 17 August 2015. [ENG]
Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the region.
24 February 2013. [ENG]
Accord-cadre pour la paix, la sécurité et la coopération pour la République démocratique du Congo et la région.
24 février 2013. [FRA]
Transitional Constitution of the Republic of South Sudan, 2011. 7 July 2011.
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). [ENG]. [Last accessed 01Aug17]. [External Link to pdf document]
The Transitional Constitution of South Sudan, 2011 (Amendment) Act, 2013.
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). [ENG]. [Last accessed 01Aug17]. [External Link to pdf document]
The Penal Code Act, 2008. [Act No. 9 of 2008]..
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). [ENG]. [Last accessed 01Aug17]. [External Link]
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 2008. [Act No. 5 of 2008]..
Gurtong Trust. [ENG]. [Last accessed 01Aug17]. [External Link]
The Code of Evidence Act, 2006. [Act No. 2 of 2006].
The African Child Policy Forum. [ENG]. [Last accessed 01Aug17]. [External Link to pdf file]
Laws of South Sudan.
Gurtong Trust. [ENG]. [Last accessed 01Aug17]. [External Link]
List of International Humanitarian Law Treaties to which South Sudan is a State party. [ENG]
(International Committee of the Red Cross). [ENG]. [Last accessed 02Aug17]. [External Link]