US EditionICC sent Hungary a request to arrest and surrender Netanyahu after his arrival
- Hungary announced its decision to exit the International Criminal Court just after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Budapest for a visit, marking his first trip to Europe since the ICC issued an arrest warrant for him.
- Human rights groups, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have called for Hungary to arrest Netanyahu and surrender him to the ICC due to an arrest warrant for war crimes in Gaza, where over 50,500 fatalities have been reported since October 2023.
- The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned Netanyahu's reception in Hungary, stating it disregarded international justice and encouraged him to continue his government’s actions, which undermine the international justice system and commit crimes against Palestinian civilians.
- Hamas criticized Hungary's decision, urging the government to fulfill its obligations to hand over Netanyahu to the ICC for accountability regarding the alleged crimes against the Palestinian people.
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Human Rights NGOs Rally Behind Hamas to Punish Hungary for ICC Exit
Hungary announced its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) last week, on 3 April, following the historic visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the country. In November last year the ICC issued an international arrest warrant for Netanyahu, which would have obliged Hungary to arrest him. However, Budapest declared at the time that it would not comply with the warrant. Reactions were wide-ranging. Hamas condemned …
Leaders Flex Muscles Against International Criminal Court - Overpasses For America
There aren’t a lot of countries Israel’s prime minister can visit without risking arrest. Which makes the red-carpet treatment Benjamin Netanyahu received in Hungary — Europe’s only proud “illiberal democracy” — all the more noteworthy. Viktor Orban, Hungary’s prime minister, invited Mr. Netanyahu right after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant last November for his country’s alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity i…
Belgium Backs Away from ICC Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu, Citing “Realpolitik” - Quds News Network
Brussels (Quds News Network)- Belgium has announced it will not comply with the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, reported VRT. The decision marks a sharp reversal in Belgium’s stance on international justice. Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever defended the move in a Thursday interview with VRT. He said Belgium would not arrest Netanyahu if he visited. “There is such a thing as realpol…
Netanyahu danced on the blood of our relatives murdered by Hungary's Nazi collaborators
Netanyahu's visit with Hungary's Orbán was not a necessary act of diplomacy. It was a weekend of indulgence, set against the pain of the hostages in Gaza and the memory of the Holocaust
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