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Russia-Ukraine war live: Kyiv says international law dealt heavy blow' by Mongolia's failure to arrest Putin during visit

Mongolia allowed Putin to evade arrest, undermining international criminal law.

Putin's planes took Ukrainian kids into 'coerced' Russian adoption, a Yale report says

Russia has facilitated the forced transport and adoption of over 314 Ukrainian children into Russian families, erasing their Ukrainian identity.

I.C.C. Prosecutor Presses Court for Arrest Warrants for Hamas Chiefs and Israeli Leaders

Karim Khan urges the ICC for urgent arrest warrants against Hamas and Israeli officials for war crimes related to the recent conflict.

Kristof: Warrant for Netanyahu's arrest also implicates United States

The ICC warrant for Netanyahu highlights the complicity of the U.S. in potential war crimes in Gaza.

The International Criminal Court is facing doubts as its member states meet

The ICC faces intense scrutiny as it issues arrest warrants for Israeli officials, contrasting sharply with its previous actions against leaders like Putin.

Investigation Into Forced Adoptions From Ukraine Points Finger at Putin

Putin and Kremlin officials have directly authorized a coerced adoption program for Ukrainian children amidst the ongoing war.

Russia-Ukraine war live: Kyiv says international law dealt heavy blow' by Mongolia's failure to arrest Putin during visit

Mongolia allowed Putin to evade arrest, undermining international criminal law.

Putin's planes took Ukrainian kids into 'coerced' Russian adoption, a Yale report says

Russia has facilitated the forced transport and adoption of over 314 Ukrainian children into Russian families, erasing their Ukrainian identity.

I.C.C. Prosecutor Presses Court for Arrest Warrants for Hamas Chiefs and Israeli Leaders

Karim Khan urges the ICC for urgent arrest warrants against Hamas and Israeli officials for war crimes related to the recent conflict.

Kristof: Warrant for Netanyahu's arrest also implicates United States

The ICC warrant for Netanyahu highlights the complicity of the U.S. in potential war crimes in Gaza.

The International Criminal Court is facing doubts as its member states meet

The ICC faces intense scrutiny as it issues arrest warrants for Israeli officials, contrasting sharply with its previous actions against leaders like Putin.

Investigation Into Forced Adoptions From Ukraine Points Finger at Putin

Putin and Kremlin officials have directly authorized a coerced adoption program for Ukrainian children amidst the ongoing war.
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#israel

House Passes Bill to Sanction I.C.C. Officials for Israeli Prosecutions

The House sanctions bipartisan legislation against the I.C.C. for its war crimes charges against Israeli leaders, reflecting shifting political dynamics.

Forty-Five Democrats Join Republicans to Pass Sanctions On ICC Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

The House passed a bill sanctioning the ICC over its arrest warrant for Netanyahu, receiving bipartisan support.

What do the ICC arrest warrants mean for Israel and its allies?

Israel and the U.S. oppose ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant, creating potential international diplomatic tension.

The ICC's Netanyahu arrest warrant: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 27, 2024

The ICC's arrest warrants against Israeli leaders highlight its limitations and biases in the context of modern warfare and international relations.

Orban Invites Netanyahu to Hungary, Flouting I.C.C. Arrest Warrant

Hungary's Prime Minister Orban openly defies the I.C.C. by inviting Netanyahu and vowing to ensure his safety, challenging EU norms.

Senate should show US leadership is back: Pass the ICC-sanctions bill

The U.S. House passed a bill countering the ICC's investigation into Israeli leaders, reinforcing the lack of jurisdiction the court has over the U.S. and its allies.

House Passes Bill to Sanction I.C.C. Officials for Israeli Prosecutions

The House sanctions bipartisan legislation against the I.C.C. for its war crimes charges against Israeli leaders, reflecting shifting political dynamics.

Forty-Five Democrats Join Republicans to Pass Sanctions On ICC Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

The House passed a bill sanctioning the ICC over its arrest warrant for Netanyahu, receiving bipartisan support.

What do the ICC arrest warrants mean for Israel and its allies?

Israel and the U.S. oppose ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant, creating potential international diplomatic tension.

The ICC's Netanyahu arrest warrant: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 27, 2024

The ICC's arrest warrants against Israeli leaders highlight its limitations and biases in the context of modern warfare and international relations.

Orban Invites Netanyahu to Hungary, Flouting I.C.C. Arrest Warrant

Hungary's Prime Minister Orban openly defies the I.C.C. by inviting Netanyahu and vowing to ensure his safety, challenging EU norms.

Senate should show US leadership is back: Pass the ICC-sanctions bill

The U.S. House passed a bill countering the ICC's investigation into Israeli leaders, reinforcing the lack of jurisdiction the court has over the U.S. and its allies.
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#netanyahu

Opinion | Benjamin Netanyahu's Unlikely Hold on Power

The ICC's arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant highlight serious conflict accusations yet resonate minimally within Israeli public opinion.

'Extremely significant step' by ICC to issue arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas officials, says Taoiseach

Netanyahu calls ICC warrants against Israeli leaders 'disgusting' and 'antisemitic'.
Hamas welcomes warrants for Israelis but ignores its own leadership's role in violence.

Opinion | Benjamin Netanyahu's Unlikely Hold on Power

The ICC's arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant highlight serious conflict accusations yet resonate minimally within Israeli public opinion.

'Extremely significant step' by ICC to issue arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas officials, says Taoiseach

Netanyahu calls ICC warrants against Israeli leaders 'disgusting' and 'antisemitic'.
Hamas welcomes warrants for Israelis but ignores its own leadership's role in violence.
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The World

Syria's anti-government rebels unexpectedly took Aleppo, leading to intensified regime aerial attacks.
#us-politics

ICC chief criticizes US and Russia over threats DW 12/02/2024

The ICC faces significant challenges from the U.S. and Russia, jeopardizing its independence and very existence due to threats of sanctions.

The International Criminal Court's chief lashes out at threats from Russia and a US senator

The ICC's integrity is under threat due to Russian and U.S. political pressures, highlighting the need for judicial independence.

ICC chief criticizes US and Russia over threats DW 12/02/2024

The ICC faces significant challenges from the U.S. and Russia, jeopardizing its independence and very existence due to threats of sanctions.

The International Criminal Court's chief lashes out at threats from Russia and a US senator

The ICC's integrity is under threat due to Russian and U.S. political pressures, highlighting the need for judicial independence.
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#myanmar

Myanmar: ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for junta chief DW 11/27/2024

The ICC has applied for an arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing due to involvement in crimes against the Rohingya.

I.C.C. Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrant for Myanmar Junta Leader

International Criminal Court seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar's army leader for crimes against humanity involving Rohingya persecution and deportation.

Myanmar: ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for junta chief DW 11/27/2024

The ICC has applied for an arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing due to involvement in crimes against the Rohingya.

I.C.C. Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrant for Myanmar Junta Leader

International Criminal Court seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar's army leader for crimes against humanity involving Rohingya persecution and deportation.
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One meal a day: UN warns of 'severe hunger' in Gaza

Israel blames UN agencies for aid issues in Gaza but experiences a noted decline in daily truck deliveries.

The Case Against Joe Biden for Complicity in Genocide

The prosecution against Donald Trump is halted due to DOJ policy against cases involving sitting presidents.
#karim-khan

ICC seeks external probe into misconduct claims against chief prosecutor

Karim Khan denies sexual misconduct allegations while an external investigation by the ICC's governing body is initiated to ensure fairness.

I.C.C. Prosecutor Seeking Arrest of Israeli Leaders Faces Own Inquiry

The ICC is launching an independent investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against chief prosecutor Karim Khan.

ICC chief prosecutor facing staff calls for external inquiry into sexual misconduct claims

Karim Khan, ICC prosecutor, faces sexual misconduct allegations, prompting demands for an independent investigation amidst fears of internal conflict of interest.

ICC prosecutor to face external investigation into sexual misconduct claims

An external investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against ICC prosecutor Karim Khan has been initiated to ensure impartiality.
The inquiry will examine claims of unwanted sexual touching, coercive behavior, and abuse of authority against Khan.

ICC seeks external probe into misconduct claims against chief prosecutor

Karim Khan denies sexual misconduct allegations while an external investigation by the ICC's governing body is initiated to ensure fairness.

I.C.C. Prosecutor Seeking Arrest of Israeli Leaders Faces Own Inquiry

The ICC is launching an independent investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against chief prosecutor Karim Khan.

ICC chief prosecutor facing staff calls for external inquiry into sexual misconduct claims

Karim Khan, ICC prosecutor, faces sexual misconduct allegations, prompting demands for an independent investigation amidst fears of internal conflict of interest.

ICC prosecutor to face external investigation into sexual misconduct claims

An external investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against ICC prosecutor Karim Khan has been initiated to ensure impartiality.
The inquiry will examine claims of unwanted sexual touching, coercive behavior, and abuse of authority against Khan.
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#war-on-drugs

Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs' in the Philippines explained in 30 seconds

Duterte's drug war led to 30,000 civilian deaths, primarily impacting impoverished urban communities, amidst significant allegations of police misconduct and extrajudicial killings.

I offer no apologies': Duterte testifies at Philippines war on drugs' inquiry

Duterte defends his war on drugs, asserting it was necessary for the country's safety despite the deaths of thousands.

Ex-Philippine President, Under Investigation for War on Drugs, Returns to Politics

Rodrigo Duterte's return to Davao politics signals a possible continuation of violent anti-drug policies despite ongoing international investigations and domestic criticism.

Duterte drug war back in ICC spotlight after parliamentary committee hears claims his office paid police $17,000 to kill suspects

Duterte's office reportedly incentivized police to commit extrajudicial killings in the war on drugs, raising serious human rights concerns.

Duterte Says He Takes Responsibility for Philippine Drug War

Duterte defends his war on drugs, insisting on his legal responsibility and lack of apologies for thousands of killings during his presidency.

Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs' in the Philippines explained in 30 seconds

Duterte's drug war led to 30,000 civilian deaths, primarily impacting impoverished urban communities, amidst significant allegations of police misconduct and extrajudicial killings.

I offer no apologies': Duterte testifies at Philippines war on drugs' inquiry

Duterte defends his war on drugs, asserting it was necessary for the country's safety despite the deaths of thousands.

Ex-Philippine President, Under Investigation for War on Drugs, Returns to Politics

Rodrigo Duterte's return to Davao politics signals a possible continuation of violent anti-drug policies despite ongoing international investigations and domestic criticism.

Duterte drug war back in ICC spotlight after parliamentary committee hears claims his office paid police $17,000 to kill suspects

Duterte's office reportedly incentivized police to commit extrajudicial killings in the war on drugs, raising serious human rights concerns.

Duterte Says He Takes Responsibility for Philippine Drug War

Duterte defends his war on drugs, insisting on his legal responsibility and lack of apologies for thousands of killings during his presidency.
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Luis Moreno Ocampo, first prosecutor of the ICC: Israel is using the United States. Its impotence over Gaza is absolute'

The International Criminal Court aims to transform the model of conflict from war to justice, offering an opportunity for significant change.

Exiled Belarus Opposition Hails Lithuanian Appeal To ICC On Lukashenka

Lithuania's referral to the ICC could provide hope for accountability for victims of Lukashenka's regime in Belarus.

The Pursuit of Gender Justice

The ICC recognized gender persecution as a crime against humanity in its ruling against Ansar Dine's actions in Timbuktu.

Families of jailed Tunisians to urge ICC to probe migrant abuse: Report

The ICC must respond decisively to protect vulnerable migrants facing abuse in Tunisia.

Middle East updates: Israeli military strikes Beirut suburb DW 09/20/2024

The Israeli military's targeted strike in Beirut signifies escalating regional tensions amid fears of a broader conflict stemming from the Gaza war.
#ecocide

What is ecocide and could it become an international crime like genocide?

Vanuatu, Fiji, and Samoa are advocating for ecocide to be recognized as an international crime to deter ecological destruction.

Ecocide may soon be one of the world's most serious crimes. That could actually be good for business

Advocacy for recognizing ecocide as a crime is crucial for environmental protection and corporate accountability.

What is ecocide and could it become an international crime like genocide?

Vanuatu, Fiji, and Samoa are advocating for ecocide to be recognized as an international crime to deter ecological destruction.

Ecocide may soon be one of the world's most serious crimes. That could actually be good for business

Advocacy for recognizing ecocide as a crime is crucial for environmental protection and corporate accountability.
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Argentina calls on ICC to order arrest of Venezuela's Maduro DW 09/07/2024

Argentina is seeking an arrest warrant for Nicolas Maduro, citing potential crimes against humanity following election-related unrest.
#putin

Ukraine updates: Poltova strikes kill dozens, Zelenskyy says DW 09/03/2024

Two Russian missiles hit education and hospital facilities in Ukraine, resulting in 41 deaths and 180 injuries, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the war.
Putin's visit to Mongolia raises legal issues concerning his ICC arrest warrant, emphasizing geopolitical complexities amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Putin Arrives in Mongolia in Defiance of I.C.C. Arrest Warrant

Putin's visit to Mongolia occurs despite an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin to visit Mongolia despite risk of arrest under ICC warrant

Putin's Mongolia visit highlights the ICC's limitations regarding enforcement of arrest warrants.
Ursula von der Leyen advocates for Ukraine's EU integration as key for European peace and security.

Mongolia explained why it didn't arrest Putin when he visited: oil

Mongolia did not arrest Putin due to dependence on Russian oil imports, highlighting the complexities of international relations.

Ukraine updates: Poltova strikes kill dozens, Zelenskyy says DW 09/03/2024

Two Russian missiles hit education and hospital facilities in Ukraine, resulting in 41 deaths and 180 injuries, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the war.
Putin's visit to Mongolia raises legal issues concerning his ICC arrest warrant, emphasizing geopolitical complexities amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Putin Arrives in Mongolia in Defiance of I.C.C. Arrest Warrant

Putin's visit to Mongolia occurs despite an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin to visit Mongolia despite risk of arrest under ICC warrant

Putin's Mongolia visit highlights the ICC's limitations regarding enforcement of arrest warrants.
Ursula von der Leyen advocates for Ukraine's EU integration as key for European peace and security.

Mongolia explained why it didn't arrest Putin when he visited: oil

Mongolia did not arrest Putin due to dependence on Russian oil imports, highlighting the complexities of international relations.
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UK drops planned Israel arrest warrant challenge

The UK government will not challenge the ICC's arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leaving it to the court's determination.
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