Rome Statutes of the ICC: Part 6 THE TRIAL - Article 62: Place of Trial and Article 63: Trial in the presence of the accused

 Rome Statutes of the ICC: Part 6 THE TRIAL

Article 62: Place of Trial 

Unless otherwise decided, the place of the trial shall be the seat of the Court.

 Article 63: Trial in the presence of the accused 

The accused shall be present during the trial.

If the accused, being present before the Court, continues to disrupt the trial, the Trial Chamber may remove the accused and shall make provision for him or her to observe the trial and instruct counsel from outside the courtroom, through the use of communications technology,  if required.

Such measures shall be taken only in exceptional circumstances after other reasonable alternatives have proved inadequate, and only for such duration as is strictly required.