US EditionICC replaces on health grounds judge mulling request for Netanyahu arrest warrant
- The International Criminal Court has replaced Romanian judge Iulia Motoc, who was considering arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, due to medical grounds.
- Betty Hohler, a Slovenian judge, has taken over from Judge Motoc in the case.
- Israel's leaders are not at immediate risk of prosecution, but warrants may hinder their international travel.
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has announced that it will replace, for health reasons, the Romanian judge Iulia Motoc, one of the magistrates appointed to judge the request for the issuance of the arrest warrant against the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, informs the Reuters agency, noting that she is it is about a measure that could cause further delays in this case. In May, the ICC prosecutor sought arrest warrants against N…
ICC replaces judge overseeing request to charge Netanyahu, Gallant on medical grounds
Romanian judge Iulia Motoc, one of the three judges who were overseeing the matter pertaining the issuance of arrest warrant against Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu, requested the court to be 'taken off' the case 'based on medical grounds'
Replacement of ICC judge may delay the arrest of Natanyahu - teleSUR English
The International Criminal Court announce today Friday that it would replace one of the judges who will rule on a request by prosecutors to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a move that could further delay the case based on the request by the court’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan. Related:Israel Attacks Border Crossing Between Syria and Lebanon The court published a decision granting the request made by Romani…
In May, the ICC prosecutor sought arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as three Hamas leaders, arguing that there were reasonable grounds to believe they had committed war crimes and crimes against humanity, reports Reuters, quoted by Agerpres. The prosecutor's request was submitted to a preliminary chamber, which included three magistrates, respectively the president of the panel, Iulia Motoc from…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has appointed Slovenian judge Beti Hohler to a three-member panel that will decide, among other things, on the possible issuance of an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for crimes in Gaza.
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