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US Sanctions Against ICC

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The Trump administration is reportedly preparing sweeping sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) that could disrupt the tribunal’s finances and day-to-day operations.

What happened

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in July announced a campaign to isolate the court, calling on other countries to withdraw from the tribunal.

5 of 9 outletsfirst reported 20 Sepwording from The Straits Times

The Trump administration has made no secret of its disdain for the court and has worked to undermine it.

4 of 9 outletsfirst reported 20 Sepwording from The Straits Times

US officials want the court to drop its arrest warrants against Israeli leaders as well as a past probe into American troops in Afghanistan.

4 of 9 outletsfirst reported 20 Sepwording from The Straits Times

Banks often over-comply with such US sanctions because they depend on access to the American financial system.

4 of 9 outletsfirst reported 20 Sepwording from The Straits Times

Analysis

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The ICC was established in 2002 by the international community to prosecute war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity.

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The Netherlands is bracing for potentially devastating US sanctions against the ICC Toronto Star

The Netherlands is bracing for potentially devastating U.S. sanctions against ICC The Hindu

How it changed

  1. 16 Sep

    FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration is escalating its campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing the Hague-based tribunal of ignoring atrocities committed by authoritarian regimes while unlawfully targeting the U.S. and its service members.

    5 outlets · Fox News
  2. 18 Sep

    On Aug. 18, the United States imposed sanctions on ICC President Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye for attempting to prosecute government officials outside the court’s jurisdiction.

    2 outlets · Washington Examiner
  3. 20 Sep

    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in July announced a campaign to isolate the court, calling on other countries to withdraw from the tribunal.

    5 outlets · The Straits Times
  4. 21 Sep

    Dutch officials have been told by the United States that potentially devastating sanctions on the institution are forthcoming, diplomatic and government officials with knowledge of the briefings told The Associated Press.

    2 outlets · Toronto Star

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