…as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned the United States government's decision to place its president and a senior lawyer on a sanctions list, describing the action as a direct assault on judicial independence.The court's statem…

The United States has imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court President, Tomoko Akane, and senior trial lawyer, Abdoulaye Seye, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday, escalating the Trump administration’s campaign against the Hague-based court. Akane, a Japanese judge who heads the ICC, and Seye, a S…

…for "illegally sanctioning" individuals and organizations affiliated with the International Criminal Court (ICC). The lawsuit was filed in the Southern District of New York on August 11 by the American Friends Service Committee, Center for Constitutional Rights, Human Rights Watch, and Open Society Institute. The plain…

…group has publicly backed a Nigerian lawmaker's push for Nigeria to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), describing the call as timely and reflecting the frustrations of many African countries.The Pan-African Youth Development Network (PAYDN) threw its support behind Hon. Philip Agbese, who represents…

…from ICC as it cites bias against Africa Chad has announced plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), arguing that the court's effectiveness has been "limited and uneven" and accusing it of disproportionately focusing on African countries.The announcement was made on Monday, July 27, in a statement…

Venezuela will withdraw from the International Criminal Court over the tribunal’s perceived bias, the nation’s foreign minister said Friday. The announcement comes amid an ongoing ICC investigation into alleged crimes against humanity committed under ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s government. Caracas had…

…belongs in The Hague," Mamdani stated. "He's a war criminal who has been charged by the International Criminal Court."The leftist mayor, who has previously labeled Israel an "apartheid regime," added that this opinion is widely held purely because of what Netanyahu's actions have wrought over the years.Mamdani admitted…

…Nigeria (ACN), led by Tinubu, demanded the trial of President Goodluck Jonathan at the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague because of the mass killings that happened under his watch, particularly the April 2013 killings that devastated the fishing town of Baga in Borno State. It would not be a surprise if t…