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ICC Head Warns of Rule of Law Demise Amid US Sanctions
PoliticsBarron'snaftemporikiAhram Online+1dhaka-tribune3d ago4 sources

ICC Head Warns of Rule of Law Demise Amid US Sanctions

The head of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, warned against the 'demise of international rule of law' following US sanctions against the court. Khan emphasized the importance of upholding international legal principles despite political pressures.

Human Rights Groups Sue US Government Over ICC Sanctions
Worlddutchnewsnl-times12d ago2 sources

Human Rights Groups Sue US Government Over ICC Sanctions

Human rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against the US government over its sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. The lawsuit challenges the legality of these sanctions.

VP Sara Duterte Criticizes Political Opponents and ICC Rallies
PoliticsRapplerinquirerphilstar27d ago3 sources

VP Sara Duterte Criticizes Political Opponents and ICC Rallies

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte made several public statements, including a swipe at a 68-year-old individual she described as looking 'like a corpse' and dismissing rallies supporting the International Criminal Court (ICC) as unhelpful to her father's case. She also questioned the need for her office's confidential funds.

ICC Faces Search for New Prosecutor After Khan's Dismissal
Politicsjerusalem-postdutchnewsmyjoyonline28d ago3 sources

ICC Faces Search for New Prosecutor After Khan's Dismissal

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is facing a challenging search for a new chief prosecutor following the dismissal of Karim Khan over sexual misconduct claims. This leaves the court in need of a new leader for its critical role.

Japan Closely Watching US Campaign Against ICC
Politicsjapan-times1mo ago

Japan Closely Watching US Campaign Against ICC

Japan's top government spokesperson stated that the country is closely monitoring the U.S. campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), reaffirming Japan's consistent support for the ICC and the rule of law.

International Court Announces Breakthrough in Sudan War Crimes Probe
WorldBBCmyjoyonline1mo ago2 sources

International Court Announces Breakthrough in Sudan War Crimes Probe

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has informed the BBC of a significant breakthrough in its investigation into war crimes committed during the conflict in Sudan. This development marks progress in efforts to hold perpetrators accountable for atrocities in the region.

Afghan Women Seek Clarity from ICC on Future
WorldBBC1mo ago

Afghan Women Seek Clarity from ICC on Future

Afghan women are asking the International Criminal Court (ICC) for 'clear answers' regarding their future. Their plea underscores ongoing concerns about their rights and status in Afghanistan.

ICC Chief Prosecutor Suspended by UK Barristers' Watchdog
PoliticsThe Guardiann1-serbiadanas+1jerusalem-post2mo ago4 sources

ICC Chief Prosecutor Suspended by UK Barristers' Watchdog

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been suspended by the UK barristers' watchdog. This suspension comes amid an ongoing inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct.

DOJ Confirms No ICC Warrant Issued for Bong Go
WorldRapplerinquirerphilstar2mo ago3 sources

DOJ Confirms No ICC Warrant Issued for Bong Go

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has confirmed that there is no International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant yet issued against Bong Go, refuting earlier claims. The Palace also rejected remarks regarding the ICC being used as a political weapon.

ICC Chief Prosecutor Suspended Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Worldla-repubblicaorftelex+8deloThe Independentiefimeridamkd-mkPremium Timesdutchnewsnl-timesmyjoyonline2mo ago11 sources

ICC Chief Prosecutor Suspended Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), has been suspended following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct. The probe concluded that Khan engaged in serious misconduct, leading to his suspension from the court.

Philippines urged to rejoin ICC
Worldinquirer2mo ago

Philippines urged to rejoin ICC

Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima has filed a resolution urging the Philippine government to restore its membership in the International Criminal Court (ICC) to uphold the rule of law.

Hungary Rejects Withdrawal from International Criminal Court Amid Duterte Trial Preparations
WorldAPThe Guardiandr-dk+33yle-uutisetfazaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figarolsm-lvSCMP+25 more2mo ago36 sources

Hungary Rejects Withdrawal from International Criminal Court Amid Duterte Trial Preparations

Hungary's parliament rejected a bill to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), ensuring its continued membership. This decision comes as former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faces an upcoming ICC trial for crimes against humanity, with up to 70 witnesses expected.

ICC Denies Duterte's Appeal to Delay Trial
PoliticsRapplerphilstar3mo ago2 sources

ICC Denies Duterte's Appeal to Delay Trial

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's latest attempt to appeal the confirmation of charges against him. This decision moves forward the process for his trial.

ICC Warrants for Israeli Officials: Reports and Denials
PoliticsReutersSCMPrzeczpospolita+21telexdie-pressehvgindex-hraktuality-skTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+13 more3mo ago24 sources

ICC Warrants for Israeli Officials: Reports and Denials

Reports emerged claiming the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued secret arrest warrants for several Israeli politicians and military officials. The ICC later denied these reports, clarifying that no new warrants had been issued.

ICC to Review Legal Advice Criticizing UN Report on Prosecutor Karim Khan
PoliticsThe Guardian5mo ago

ICC to Review Legal Advice Criticizing UN Report on Prosecutor Karim Khan

Allegations of sexual misconduct against International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan remain subject to an ongoing internal disciplinary procedure. The ICC's governing body is now expected to meet to assess legal advice from a panel of judges that challenges the findings of a UN report on Khan.

Belarus under investigation for 'crimes against humanity'
Worlddigi245mo ago

Belarus under investigation for 'crimes against humanity'

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has launched an investigation into allegations of crimes against humanity committed by the regime of Aleksandr Lukashenka in Belarus, following a preliminary inquiry by the ICC Prosecutor's Office.

International Criminal Court opens investigation into Belarus
Worldlsm-lv5mo ago

International Criminal Court opens investigation into Belarus

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has launched an investigation into Belarus for alleged crimes against humanity. The investigation was initiated at Lithuania's request, which believes some crimes were committed on its territory.

US Sanctions on ICC and Philippine Probe
PoliticsRappler5mo ago

US Sanctions on ICC and Philippine Probe

A deputy prosecutor states that US sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) have not impacted the ongoing probe in the Philippines, despite personal financial difficulties faced by team members.

Sara Duterte says Co’s 18 ‘bagmen’ must ‘not be sidelined, dismissed’
Politicsinquirer5mo ago

Sara Duterte says Co’s 18 ‘bagmen’ must ‘not be sidelined, dismissed’

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday hailed the 18 former Marines who acted as alleged bagmen of resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co, and said that this only “proved” initial information that the government had been coordinating with the International Criminal Court (ICC). The vice president also said that the revelations by

No consensus yet on dela Rosa, says Sotto
Politicsinquirer6mo ago

No consensus yet on dela Rosa, says Sotto

MANILA, Philippines — No agreement has been reached yet among senators regarding Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who has been absent in the Senate following reports of a warrant of arrest against him by the International Criminal Court (ICC). According to Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, the caucus on Monday focused on priority legislation recently approved

ICC begins confirmation hearing on Duterte case today
Politicsphilstar6mo ago

ICC begins confirmation hearing on Duterte case today

He may not be present in person or even virtually, but everything that will be discussed inside Courtroom 1 of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague this week will be all about former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Swedish Left Party Calls for Israeli Minister to Face ICC
Worldaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet1d ago2 sources

Swedish Left Party Calls for Israeli Minister to Face ICC

Sweden's Left Party has urged the Swedish government to bring an Israeli minister before the International Criminal Court (ICC). This call comes amid ongoing international discussions regarding actions in the region.

Japan's Stance on US Sanctions Against ICC Chief Questioned
PoliticsNYTmainichi-english3d ago2 sources

Japan's Stance on US Sanctions Against ICC Chief Questioned

Japan's position is being questioned regarding the US decision to impose sanctions on the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), despite Japan's close ties with the US. Critics are asking if Tokyo will merely observe the situation.

Calls to Defend the International Criminal Court
Worldde-volkskrantjapan-times4d ago2 sources

Calls to Defend the International Criminal Court

There are growing calls to defend the International Criminal Court (ICC), emphasizing that being a host country for the court is a responsibility, not just an honorary title. The importance of upholding the ICC's role is being highlighted.

US Sanctions ICC President and Senior Lawyer Amidst Escalating Row
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+60FTle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisetnos+52 more5d ago63 sources

US Sanctions ICC President and Senior Lawyer Amidst Escalating Row

The United States has sanctioned the president and a senior lawyer of the International Criminal Court (ICC), escalating tensions over the court's investigations into alleged war crimes by American personnel. This move comes as Liberia also agrees to accept up to 1,200 third-country deportees from the US.

Fact Check: ICC Case Against Duterte Not Dismissed
PoliticsRappler11d ago

Fact Check: ICC Case Against Duterte Not Dismissed

A fact-check clarifies that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has not dismissed the case against former Philippine President Duterte, debunking a misleading post that misrepresented an old statement by Vice President Sara Duterte.

Trump Administration Sued Over ICC Sanctions
WorldThe Independentindex-hrhotnews1mo ago3 sources

Trump Administration Sued Over ICC Sanctions

The Trump administration is facing a lawsuit challenging its sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC). Critics argue that these measures infringe upon Americans' free speech rights.

ICC Judges Sue Trump Administration Over Sanctions
Worldnosde-volkskrantdanas+3irish-independentn1-bihexpress-tribune2mo ago6 sources

ICC Judges Sue Trump Administration Over Sanctions

Judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over sanctions imposed on the court. They argue the sanctions cause 'permanent fear and powerlessness' and amount to a 'financial death penalty'.

Niger Withdraws from International Criminal Court
WorldThe IndependentYahoodanas+4vijesti-mepunch-ngvanguard-ngmyjoyonline2mo ago7 sources

Niger Withdraws from International Criminal Court

Niger has formally submitted its request to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), becoming the latest African nation to do so. The country cited concerns about the court's perceived neo-colonialist bias in its decision to leave.

ICC Chief Prosecutor Suspended Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
WorldBBCNYTThe Guardian+45Al Jazeeradr-dknzzruvtagesschaufazaftonbladetberlingske+37 more2mo ago48 sources

ICC Chief Prosecutor Suspended Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has suspended its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct. This development comes as other public figures, including French singer Patrick Bruel, also face sexual assault allegations.

Hungary Reverses ICC Withdrawal Decision Amidst Dela Rosa Warrant Search
Worldukrainska-pravdaorftelex+14delfi-ltdelohvgindex-hrn1-serbiadnevnik-bgjutarnji-listjerusalem-post+6 more3mo ago17 sources

Hungary Reverses ICC Withdrawal Decision Amidst Dela Rosa Warrant Search

Hungary has reversed its decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), as announced by Péter Magyar. This development comes while Philippine authorities, including the NBI, confirm that Senator Bato Dela Rosa remains in the Philippines despite an ICC arrest warrant and urge him to surrender.

Judges Identified for Rodrigo Duterte’s ICC Trial
PoliticsRappler3mo ago

Judges Identified for Rodrigo Duterte’s ICC Trial

The article identifies the judges assigned to the International Criminal Court (ICC) trial of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. These judges have previously handled cases involving the Central African Republic, Mali, and the Palestine situation.

Duterte Faces ICC Trial Over 'War on Drugs'
PoliticsSCMPRappler4mo ago2 sources

Duterte Faces ICC Trial Over 'War on Drugs'

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is expected to decide by April 28 whether former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will stand trial on charges of crimes against humanity related to his 'war on drugs' campaign.

‘Clarify role of Pinoy lawyers in Duterte defense’
Politicsphilstar5mo ago

‘Clarify role of Pinoy lawyers in Duterte defense’

Saying it could have an impact on the privacy and security of victims and witnesses, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has asked judges to intervene and clarify the supposed role of Filipino lawyers in the defense team of former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Trillanes denies receiving $2M from Zaldy Co, vows to go after accusers
Politicsinquirerphilstar6mo ago2 sources

Trillanes denies receiving $2M from Zaldy Co, vows to go after accusers

MANILA, Philippines–Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday denied allegations that he received $2 million–or any amount of money–from former Rep. Elizaldy Co in connection with the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the crimes against humanity of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Trillanes also vowed to file cyberlibel charges against several personalities who

Politicsnikkei-asia6mo ago

ICC Hearings Begin for Philippines' Duterte

Hearings are set to begin in the International Criminal Court (ICC) case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, focusing on alleged human rights abuses during his tenure.

Fact-Check Debunks ICC Payment Claims in Duterte Case
PoliticsRappler4d ago

Fact-Check Debunks ICC Payment Claims in Duterte Case

A fact-check report clarifies that there is no evidence or credible statement from the International Criminal Court (ICC) admitting to collusion or being paid by the Marcos administration in the case involving former President Duterte.

Politicsswissinfo19d ago

Dismissal of ICC prosecutor weakens the court

The dismissal of a prosecutor from the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seen as further weakening the institution. This development raises concerns about the court's stability and effectiveness.

Chad Announces Withdrawal from International Criminal Court
WorldAl Jazeerayle-uutisetruv+10DWle-figaroNHK Worlddie-pressemorgunbladidaktuality-skil-sole-24-orenaftemporiki+2 more28d ago13 sources

Chad Announces Withdrawal from International Criminal Court

Chad has announced its decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing the court's perceived ineffectiveness and bias against African nations. This move follows similar withdrawals by other countries, with Chad's government stating it was influenced by a request from the United States.

US Senator Marco Rubio Campaigns Against International Criminal Court
Worldle-mondeThe Guardianhelsingin-sanomat+12nosFrance 24die-pressedigi24observadorYahooindian-expresschannel-news-asia+4 more1mo ago15 sources

US Senator Marco Rubio Campaigns Against International Criminal Court

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio has launched a campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), pledging to dismantle its perceived threat to U.S. sovereignty. The European Union has rejected the Trump administration's claims that the ICC threatens U.S. sovereignty.

Niger's ICC Withdrawal Raises Concerns for Victims
Worldmyjoyonline1mo ago

Niger's ICC Withdrawal Raises Concerns for Victims

Niger's military government has formally requested to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), prompting reflection on the implications for victims of atrocities in Niger and other ICC member states.

ICC Reminds Lawyers: Trials Not Done by Public Opinion
PoliticsRappler2mo ago

ICC Reminds Lawyers: Trials Not Done by Public Opinion

Trial Chamber III of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warning after Nicholas Kaufman's interview in April, where he discussed his personal views on ICC decisions, reminding lawyers that trials are not conducted by the court of public opinion.

Fact Check: ICC Case Against Duterte Remains Active
WorldRappler2mo ago

Fact Check: ICC Case Against Duterte Remains Active

A fact-check confirms that the International Criminal Court (ICC) case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity is still active, with his trial scheduled to begin on November 30.

Duterte's ICC Trial to Begin on November 30
WorldRappler2mo ago

Duterte's ICC Trial to Begin on November 30

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) is set to begin on November 30, with Duterte expected to attend physically as he can no longer waive his right to appearance.

Israeli Minister Smotrich Claims ICC Seeks Arrest Warrant Over Gaza War
PoliticsBBCNYTFT+22The GuardianAl JazeerafazaftonbladetFrance 24rzeczpospolitadeloindex-hr+14 more3mo ago25 sources

Israeli Minister Smotrich Claims ICC Seeks Arrest Warrant Over Gaza War

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich claims the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking an arrest warrant for him and other Israeli officials over alleged war crimes in Gaza. This development follows broader Israeli assessments of potential ICC action against its leadership.

Worldgulf-news3mo ago

Inside Duterte's ICC Detention Centre

An article provides a look inside the International Criminal Court (ICC) detention centre where former Philippine President Duterte is reportedly held.

ICC Denies Arrest Warrants in Philippines Amid Dela Rosa Speculation
Politicsphilstar3mo ago

ICC Denies Arrest Warrants in Philippines Amid Dela Rosa Speculation

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has denied issuing any arrest warrants in the Philippines, despite widespread speculation concerning Senator Bato dela Rosa. The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) is reportedly preparing a 10,000-strong task force based on these unconfirmed reports.

ICC Awards $8.4 Million to Victims of Mali Leader
WorldAPThe Independentmyjoyonline3mo ago3 sources

ICC Awards $8.4 Million to Victims of Mali Leader

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has awarded $8.4 million in reparations to victims of an al-Qaeda-linked leader in Mali. The compensation aims to address the suffering caused by the convicted former police chief.

Russia and Israel Ineligible for Venice Biennale Awards
Culturelsm-lv4mo ago

Russia and Israel Ineligible for Venice Biennale Awards

The Venice Biennale jury announced that participants from countries whose leaders are accused of crimes by the International Criminal Court (ICC), specifically Russia and Israel, will not be considered for international art event awards.

ICC Upholds Jurisdiction Over Duterte Drug War Case, Rejects Release Bid
PoliticsReutersBBCFT+13aftonbladetDWSCMPdelfi-ltdigi24n1-serbiadanasRappler+5 more4mo ago16 sources

ICC Upholds Jurisdiction Over Duterte Drug War Case, Rejects Release Bid

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has affirmed its jurisdiction over the case concerning former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's 'war on drugs' killings. ICC judges also rejected a bid to release Duterte, allowing the investigation into alleged crimes against humanity to proceed.

ICC to Decide on Duterte Trial Before End of April
PoliticsRappler4mo ago

ICC to Decide on Duterte Trial Before End of April

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is expected to announce its decision on the probe into former Philippine President Duterte's alleged crimes before the end of April, with the outcome unaffected by an investigation into the chief prosecutor.

ICC Prosecutors Investigate Belarus Crimes in Lithuania
Worlddelfi-lt5mo ago

ICC Prosecutors Investigate Belarus Crimes in Lithuania

Prosecutors from the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced Thursday that they have launched an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity by Belarusian authorities targeting opposition figures living in Lithuania.

ICC Rejects New Request to Free Duterte
PoliticsRappler5mo ago

ICC Rejects New Request to Free Duterte

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected a new request to free former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, with the ruling focusing on the fairness of processings related to his health.

ICC Prosecutors Detail Duterte's 'Death List' in Drug War
Politicsruv6mo ago

ICC Prosecutors Detail Duterte's 'Death List' in Drug War

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) state that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte caused the deaths of thousands in his 'war on drugs,' with a decision on charges for crimes against humanity expected in the coming months.

Bishop Calls Duterte ICC Case a 'Moment of Moral Reckoning'
PoliticsThe GuardianRapplerinquirer+1philstar6mo ago4 sources

Bishop Calls Duterte ICC Case a 'Moment of Moral Reckoning'

As former President Rodrigo Duterte prepares to appear before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for charges related to his administration’s war on drugs, a bishop described the event as a 'moment of moral reckoning'.