38 Global Civil Society Organizations file joint brief in US lawsuit challenging legality of Trump’s ICC sanctions
The brief says sanctions have cut funding, banking access and partnerships for targeted groups and are undermining victims’ access to justice.
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Rights groups tell court ICC sanctions stifles advocacy and blocks victims’ path to justice
Thirty-eight civil society organizations won leave Wednesday from the US District Court for the Southern District of New York to file a brief telling the court that sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC) are disrupting the work of groups the government has never designated and discouraging victims of crimes against humanity from turning to the Court. The brief documents effects of the administration’s broader campaign against…
38 Global Civil Society Organizations file joint brief in US lawsuit challenging legality of Trump’s ICC sanctions
The Trump administration’s escalating campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC) is reaching far beyond the judges, prosecutors, and human rights groups it has sanctioned, chilling civil society engagement with the Court and undermining victims’ access to justice, Amnesty International, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), and 36 other Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) said […]
According to Amnesty International, 38 NGOs reported in the case against Trump's ICC sanctions that this decision makes it more difficult for victims to access justice. The NGOs argued that the sanctions weaken civil society's connection with the court and violate freedom of expression and assembly.
The Trump administration's climbing campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC) is reaching far beyond the judges, advocates, and human rights groups it has sanctioned, chilling civil society engagement with the Court and undermining victims' access to justice, Amnesty International, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), and 36 other Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) said today. 23 September 2026. Yesterday, 38 civil…
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