EU urges US to reverse latest sanctions targeting ICC
The EU on Saturday renewed its support for the International Criminal Court and urged the US to reverse its latest decision to impose sanctions against the court. – “We urge…
Ukraine reaffirms support for ICC, its ‘independence, integrity’
Ukraine on Friday reaffirmed its support for the International Criminal Court (ICC), as well as for its “independence and integrity,” amid US sanctions announced against the court earlier in the…
EU Backs International Criminal Court as US Announces Plans for Sanctions
The ICC is the cornerstone of the international criminal justice system. It prosecutes individuals responsible for the most serious crimes under international law. I have spoken with ICC President Tomoko…
ICC says former Philippine President Duterte fit to stand trial
Judges at the International Criminal Court have found that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial, the court said on Thursday. https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/icc-says-former-philippine-president-duterte-fit-stand-trial-2026-10-08
US to announce sweeping sanctions against International Criminal Court
The United States is preparing to announce the imposition of sweeping sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), The Times reported. – According to the article, the new restrictions are…
Next session of ICC countries’ Assembly to be held in The Hague instead of New York
The next regular session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute, the governing, administrative, and legislative organ of the International Criminal Court (ICC), will be held in…
Netherlands Urges Protection of ICC and International Legal Order
“Hands off the ICC and all other institutions that protect the international legal order.” In my speech to the General Assembly of the United Nations, I emphasized the importance of…
International Criminal Court convicts Central African militia leader
Judges at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted a former Seleka militia leader from the Central African Republic of crimes against humanity including torture. – Prosecutors accused Mahamat Said…
ICC urges Japan to counter US campaign against court
Japan should try to counter U.S. efforts to pressure members of the International Criminal Court to quit the body, the Japanese head of the court said on Wednesday, adding that…
ICC head warns against ‘demise of international rule of law’ after US sanctions
International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane of Japan warned on Friday against “the demise of international rule of law” after the United States targeted her with sanctions. – Washington sanctioned…