Posts Tagged: International Criminal Court
ICC Ruling Brings Hope for Palestinians, Dismay for Israelis
Many Palestinians see a ruling by the International Criminal Court that it has jurisdiction over the disputed territories as a belated chance of justice for...
Report: Israel Concerned Over ICC Probe After Ouster of Donald Trump
i24 News - Jerusalem fears that the new US administration will prompt judges on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open an investigation into alleged...
Justified Contempt for the International Criminal Court
JNS.org - It’s the sort of thing that infuriates those who have been complaining for three-and-a-half years that the Trump administration has no respect for...
US Blacklists ICC Prosecutor Over Afghanistan War Crimes Probe
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, over her investigation into whether American forces...
The US Finally Begins to Stand Up to the ICC
JNS.org - Wars are contests of wills, and Americans have long had enemies who use guns and bombs in an attempt to force us to...
Netanyahu Thanks US for Support Against International Criminal Court
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone on Monday with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The Israeli leader thanked Pompeo for the "important actions"...
Trump Authorizes Sanctions Over ICC Afghanistan War Crimes Case
President Donald Trump on Thursday issued an executive order authorizing US sanctions against International Criminal Court (ICC employees involved in an investigation into whether American...
ICC Prosecutor Recommends Israel Be Investigated for War Crimes — Why the US Should Care
On April 30, amid a global pandemic, the Chief Prosecutor of the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, reaffirmed her recommendation that Israel be...
Fighting the Demonization of Israel at the ICC
JNS.org - Fatou Bensouda, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague, announced on Dec. 20: “I am satisfied that war...
Who Controls International Bodies?
JNS.org - The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor recently accused Israel of committing war crimes. Her statement underscores a much wider phenomenon: The structural faults in...
Political Games at the Hague
JNS.org - Most well-intentioned international political initiatives do not end well, and the International Criminal Court is no exception. The ICC was created in the...
Just Another Way for the Palestinians to Avoid Peace
JNS.org - The announcement by Fatou Bensouda, the chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court at the Hague, that she is prepared to begin an...
Netanyahu Accuses ICC of Antisemitism in Pursuit of War Crimes Probe
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the International Criminal Court of antisemitism on Sunday over its chief prosecutor's plan to pursue a war crimes probe...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Calls ICC Move to Probe Alleged War Crimes in Palestinian Areas ‘Baseless and Outrageous’
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said on Friday she would launch a full investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories as soon...
