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ARTICLE-21: Applicable law     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 3. The application and interpretation of law pursuant to this article must be consistent with internationally recognized human rights, and be without any adverse distinction founded on grounds such as gender as defined in article 7, paragraph 3, age, race, colour, language, religion or belief, political or other opinion, national, ethnic or social origin, wealth, birth or other status. ...


ARTICLE-36: Qualifications, nomination and election of judges     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (ii) Have established competence in relevant areas of international law such as international humanitarian law and the law of human rights, and extensive experience in a professional legal capacity which is of relevance to the judicial work of the Court; ...


ARTICLE-69: Evidence     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 7. Evidence obtained by means of a violation of this Statute or internationally recognized human rights shall not be admissible if: ...