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US Imposes Direct Sanctions on International Criminal Court in Major EscalationPolitics

US Imposes Direct Sanctions on International Criminal Court in Major Escalation

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced direct sanctions against the International Criminal Court, marking a major escalation in the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the tribunal.

Al Jazeera English|October 9, 2026
The Global Impunity Dilemma: Why Bringing Iranian Atrocity Architects to Justice Remains an Up-Hill BattlePolitics

The Global Impunity Dilemma: Why Bringing Iranian Atrocity Architects to Justice Remains an Up-Hill Battle

Human rights advocates and family members are pressing for international accountability as European prosecutors and global bodies struggle to bring the architects of atrocities in Iran to justice.

The National|October 6, 2026
ICC Terminates Contract with French Insurer Axa Amid Mounting US Sanctions ThreatPolitics

ICC Terminates Contract with French Insurer Axa Amid Mounting US Sanctions Threat

The International Criminal Court has ended its insurance contract with French insurer Axa following potential US sanctions threats tied to the court's jurisdiction.

Al Jazeera English|October 1, 2026|1
International Criminal Court Convicts Former Seleka Militia Leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of Crimes Against HumanityBreaking News

International Criminal Court Convicts Former Seleka Militia Leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of Crimes Against Humanity

The International Criminal Court has convicted former Seleka militia commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of crimes against humanity for torture committed during the 2013 civil war in the Central African Republic.

Al Jazeera English|September 23, 2026|1
Trump Administration Prepares Sweeping Sanctions Targeting the International Criminal CourtPolitics

Trump Administration Prepares Sweeping Sanctions Targeting the International Criminal Court

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing sweeping sanctions against the International Criminal Court, marking a major escalation in Washington's campaign against the tribunal.

Al Jazeera English|September 21, 2026|1
ICC Leaders Warn US Diplomatic Pressure Threatens the Global Legal OrderPolitics

ICC Leaders Warn US Diplomatic Pressure Threatens the Global Legal Order

Current and former leaders of the International Criminal Court warn that US diplomatic pressure and sanctions against the tribunal threaten to erode the global legal order.

Al Jazeera English|September 4, 2026
Iran Red Crescent Demands ICC War Crimes Investigation Into Deadly US Strike on Wedding PartyBreaking News

Iran Red Crescent Demands ICC War Crimes Investigation Into Deadly US Strike on Wedding Party

The Iranian Red Crescent Society has urged the ICC to investigate a US missile strike on a wedding party in Kuhestak that killed four people and wounded dozens, calling it a potential war crime.

Al Jazeera English|September 3, 2026
ICC President Tomoko Akane Calls on Japan to Resist US Pressure and Safeguard the Court's FuturePolitics

ICC President Tomoko Akane Calls on Japan to Resist US Pressure and Safeguard the Court's Future

ICC President Tomoko Akane has urged Japan to leverage its diplomatic ties and financial backing to help counter US pressure on member states to withdraw from the court.

Al Jazeera English|August 26, 2026|1