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U.S. Sanctions Clash with ICC Justice | San Antonio News
The ICC is firing back at U.S. sanctions targeting its leadership, calling them a direct assault on judicial independence and vowing to keep holding powerful figures accountable for war crimes. With new asset freezes and financial restrictions hitting President Tomoko Akane and senior lawyer Abdoulaye Seye, the court stands firm — even as the U.S. expands its list of sanctioned ICC officials, citing the court’s overreach into non-member nations like the U.S. and Israel. Secretary Rubio labels the ICC “corrupt and politicized,” but the court warns such actions endanger global justice…
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