‘Bullies Cannot Be Appeased’: Pressure Mounts on EU to Shield ICC From New US Sanctions
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'We will do everything we can' to protect ICC, says Tom Berendsen
‘Bullies cannot be appeased’: Pressure mounts on EU to shield ICC from new US sanctions
When the big brother becomes a bully, who stands up to him? The question is no longer simply whether Brussels supports international justice, but whether it is ready to take practical steps to protect it.
The S&D group in the European Parliament called on the EU to activate its Blocking Statute to protect the ICC following news that the US is planning new sanctions against the Court. The group asked the EU Commission to use all legal tools at its disposal to protect the ICC and its officials.
The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, expressed support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday, while the US government is expected to increase sanctions against the court and its judges. "The ICC is the world's promise that the victims of...
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