July 17 was chosen as it marks the international community’s adoption of the Rome Statute — the treaty that created the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC began its work in The Hague, Netherlands in 2002.
As the day’s aim is the promotion international criminal justice, it remains a clear showing of support for the ICC.
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