'Necessary to protect our sovereignty': US sanctions four ICC judges for rulings on US and Israel; assets frozen
Friday, 6 June 2025 The US has imposed sanctions on four International Criminal Court judges over investigations into Israeli actions and arrest warrants for its leaders. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the move protects US and Israeli sovereignty from the ICC's actions. The sanctions freeze US-based assets and prohibit business dealings with the judges.
U.S. President Donald Trump has sanctioned four International Criminal Court (ICC) judges for pursuing war crimes investigations against American and Israeli troops over actions in Gaza and Afghanistan. Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the ICC’s actions as illegitimate and a threat to U.S....
The UN’s top human rights official, Volker Türk, has strongly condemned U.S. sanctions on four ICC judges as “deeply corrosive” to international justice. These judges, who ruled on cases..
EU deplores US sanctions against ICC judges, including Slovenian
Slovenia has asked Brussels to intervene after the US targeted one of its nationals, Judge Beti Hohler, as part of new sanctions..
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Trump’s sanctions on ICC halt tribunal's work, staffers claim
According to ICC staff members, sanctions imposed by the Trump administration have made it near impossible for the tribunal to conduct..
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Friday, 6 June 2025
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