EU Backs 'Cornerstone of International Justice' After US Sanctions ICC Judges
- The European Union voiced strong support for the International Criminal Court after the imposition of U.S. Sanctions on four judges.
- The U.S. Sanctions target Solomy Balungi Bossa, Luz del Carmen Ibanez Carranza, Reine Adelaide Sophie Alapini Gansou, and Beti Hohler in response to an ICC arrest warrant for Israeli leaders.
- European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen stated, 'It must be free to act without pressure' regarding the ICC's independence.
- Slovenia announced it would push the EU to activate its blocking statute against U.S. Sanctions deemed unlawful.
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UN human rights chief slams US sanctions on ICC judges as ‘deeply corrosive’ to justice
Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, criticized the US decision to sanction judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) as harmful to judicial independence.
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Read Full ArticleAccording to the US sanctions against the International Criminal Court, EU Council President Costa has assured the Court of the support of the European Union.
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