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US Sanctions ICC Officials

19 Aug to 21 Aug

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Andrew Roth in WashingtonThe Guardian
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio earlier said in a statement, without providing examples, that the sanctioned “individuals have directly engaged in efforts by the ICC to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute officials whose government has not consented to ICC jurisdiction”.

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19 Aug
The new sanctions designations were unveiled by Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, who called the Hague-based ICC a “corrupt and fatally politicized supranational court that has maliciously abused its authority and exceeded its mandate”, in a statement.
2 outlets · The Guardian
20 Aug
The ICC has been holding individuals accountable for war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity since 2002.
2 outlets · Deutsche Welle

Coverage 3 articles

21 Aug US-sanctioned ICC head Akane warns against ‘demise of international rule of law’
The Straits Times
20 Aug Why the US is going after the International Criminal Court
Deutsche Welle
19 Aug US sanctions international criminal court president and prosecutor
The Guardian

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