The Worldwide Felony Courtroom receives a wave of help after it’s hit with US sanctions.
Donald Trump’s govt orders are coming thick and quick. The newest being sanctions on the Worldwide Felony Courtroom (ICC).
Trump claims the ICC abuses its energy, taking “illegitimate and baseless” actions towards the US and its greatest ally Israel. He additionally claims its investigators are a menace to nationwide safety.
How will this have an effect on the one court docket with the power to prosecute genocide and struggle crimes? Is the very idea of a rules-based worldwide order beneath menace?
Presenter: Maleen Saeed
Visitors:
William Tempo – Former convener of the Coalition for the ICC
Kenneth Roth – Visiting professor at Princeton Faculty for Public and Worldwide Affairs and the previous govt director of Human Rights Watch
David L Phillips – Adjunct professor at Georgetown College’s Faculty of International Service and a former senior adviser to the US Division of State
