US Sanctions ICC Itself in Escalation Against Tribunal

US Sanctions ICC Itself in Escalation Against Tribunal

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced sanctions on the International Criminal Court itself, banning transactions and cutting resources, as the Trump administration vows to dismantle the tribunal. The US cites ICC investigations into Afghanistan abuses and an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The ICC's deputy prosecutor condemned the move, saying its work will continue.

Source: Al Jazeera

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