International Criminal Court (ICC)
ICC calls on South Africa to arrest Sudanese president
World
June 14, 2015
ICC calls on South Africa to arrest Sudanese president
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has called for South Africa to arrest Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, who is reported to…
State Department: U.S. says Palestine not qualify to be part of ICC
World
January 7, 2015
State Department: U.S. says Palestine not qualify to be part of ICC
The United States does not believe Palestine is a sovereign state and therefore does not qualify to be part of…
PM: Israel ‘won’t let its soldiers be dragged to the ICC’
World
January 4, 2015
PM: Israel ‘won’t let its soldiers be dragged to the ICC’
Israel will not permit its soldiers to be hauled in front of the International Criminal Court on potential war crimes charges,…
Official: Israel freezes Palestinian tax funds over ICC bid
World
January 3, 2015
Official: Israel freezes Palestinian tax funds over ICC bid
Israel is freezing the transfer to the Palestinians of taxes it collects on their behalf in retaliation for their bid…
Cabinet: ICC rejected Brotherhood petition on death sentences
Egypt
April 30, 2014
Cabinet: ICC rejected Brotherhood petition on death sentences
The International Criminal Court has rejected a petition by the Muslim Brotherhood against a death sentence ruled against its Supreme…
ICC prosecutors: Kenyatta trial doomed unless Kenya helps
World
February 5, 2014
ICC prosecutors: Kenyatta trial doomed unless Kenya helps
The International Criminal Court has no realistic chance of successfully prosecuting Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in the face of the…
Morsy’s international defense team to hold press conference in London
Egypt
January 3, 2014
Morsy’s international defense team to hold press conference in London
The international defense team of deposed President Mohamed Morsy is set to hold a press conference in London on Monday. The…
Hague judges uphold war crimes conviction of Liberia’s Charles Taylor
World
September 26, 2013
Hague judges uphold war crimes conviction of Liberia’s Charles Taylor
Appeals judges upheld the conviction of former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Thursday, reaffirming the 50-year prison sentence he was…
U.S. says Sudan leader should not attend UN assembly
World
September 17, 2013
U.S. says Sudan leader should not attend UN assembly
The United States condemned -- without rejecting -- Monday a visa request from Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, wanted by the…
Kenyan vice-president leaves for ICC trial
World
September 9, 2013
Kenyan vice-president leaves for ICC trial
Kenyan Vice-President William Ruto left Nairobi to fly to The Hague Monday, a day before the start of his crimes…