International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court is an independent, international tribunal that prosecutes individuals for the gravest crimes of concern to the international community, including genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to escalating tensions with the Trump administration, which is preparing sanctions and pressuring allies to withdraw their support.

Latest on International Criminal Court

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• the United States' campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC)
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