Trial Chamber finds Duterte fit to stand trial

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger took steps to withdraw, with the Assembly of States Parties noting their decisions. The notices begin a one-year treaty process and do not erase obligations or...

The prosecution withdrew charges against Banda, accused of war crimes connected to a 2007 attack on African Union peacekeepers, citing deteriorated evidence; judges terminated the proceedings...

Venezuela deposited a withdrawal notification with the UN Secretary-General. The treaty’s one-year notice period means the legal effect is prospective, while ICC proceedings concerning alleged conduct...

The Assembly of States Parties noted that Chad and Venezuela had taken steps to withdraw from the Rome Statute. The notices began a one-year treaty process and do not erase obligations or jurisdiction...

The ICC reported new US sanctions designations against its President, Tomoko Akane, and Senior Trial Lawyer Abdoulaye Seye in the Office of the Prosecutor. The expansion targeted the Court’s...

The US announced court-wide sanctions restricting transactions and access to US financial services, technology and dollar channels, with a six-month wind-down period and exemptions before full effect....

The Trust Fund for Victims said the court-wide sanctions could affect its ability to support survivors, families and reparations programmes. The statement foregrounded material consequences for people...

The UN Secretary-General condemned sanctions imposed on the Court as an institution and warned against measures that undermine international justice. The response framed the dispute as a test of the...

The Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties criticized the US sanctions as a threat to the Court’s independence and ability to perform its mandate. The response placed responsibility on States...

The Taxpayer Alliance Against Genocide (TAAG), a US civil-society coalition, said a delegation delivered evidence to the International Criminal Court’s Office of the Prosecutor in The Hague on 11...