EU Foreign Ministers Should Defend the ICC

Click to expand Image Permanent premises of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, the Netherlands. © 2018 Marina Riera Rodoreda/Human Rights Watch Sanctions should be imposed against rights violators, not against those pursuing justice for the worst violations amounting to serious international crimes. However, the US administration has escalated its unprecedented attacks against the International Criminal Court (ICC). President Trump signed an executive order on June 11 authorizing asset freezes and family visa bans against ICC officials and potentially others assisting certain…

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