As the United States ratchets up the pressure on the International Criminal Court, sanctioning two more high-ranking staff members in recent weeks, a small but growing number of the global tribunal’s member states have announced they will quit the institution.
The recent departure of Venezuela and Chad brings the number of countries to pull out of the court in the past year to five, joining Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. The surge in withdrawals comes as the ICC faces hostility from Washington and a leadership crisis after ousting its own chief prosecutor.
huh, looks like chad is looking to join the alliance of sahel states
venezuela. boy thats been in the news recently. if I could only remember why.
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End result:
We’ve investigated ourselves and found that we did nothing wrong
Yeah. Nuremberg was such a waste of time. You know all these innocent Nazi’s being prosecuted after years in power.
Wait… What?
What do you do when the country itself is committing a crime?
