Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza
- Criminal Code
- Article 299, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 301 part 2, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 360 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (in absentia)
- Date of verdict
- 2025-12-12
- Region
- Moscow
- City
- Moscow
Case summary
Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza is the First Vice-President of the International Criminal Court. A criminal case was opened against her on charges of knowingly bringing criminal proceedings against persons known to be innocent, involving accusations of serious crimes, unlawful detention, and attempted assault on a person enjoying international protection, in connection with the prosecution of Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, the Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights. On 12 December 2025, Ibáñez Carranza was sentenced in absentia to a term of imprisonment.
Others charged under Article 299, Russian Criminal Code
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