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ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrant For Myanmar Military Leader Min Aung Hlaing
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrant For Myanmar Military Leader Min Aung Hlaing

ABP News  

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has requested an international arrest warrant for Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing for the persecution of Rohingya. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan said that there are reasonable grounds to believe that Senior General and Acting President Min Aung Hlaing bore criminal responsibility for the crimes against humanity of deportation and persecution of the …

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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader over Rohingya campaign
3 weeks, 5 days ago

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader over Rohingya campaign

Hindustan Times  

By Stephanie van den Berg and Shoon Naing ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader over Rohingya campaign THE HAGUE -The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said on Wednesday he would seek an arrest warrant for Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing for crimes against humanity over the alleged persecution of the Rohingya, a mainly Muslim minority. …

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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military regime chief
3 weeks, 5 days ago

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military regime chief

Al Jazeera  

The ICC prosecutor promises that more applications will be forthcoming as the Rohingya seek justice and accountability. The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has requested an international arrest warrant for the military ruler of Myanmar for the persecution of Rohingya. The office of prosecutor Karim Khan said on Wednesday that Min Aung Hlaing, chief of the military regime that …

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Former Prosecutor explains criminal court charges
1 month ago

Former Prosecutor explains criminal court charges

ABC  

Luke Siddham-Dundon: For more on this, I spoke with former US ambassador at large for war crimes, Stephen Rapp. Stephen Rapp: In part because when you deal with the bombardment, which the Gaza Health Commission says has killed 43,000 civilians, two thirds women and children, those specific shots, those artillery shells, those bombs, etc., according to Israel, were based on …

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ICC seeks external probe into misconduct claims against chief prosecutor
1 month, 1 week ago

ICC seeks external probe into misconduct claims against chief prosecutor

Al Jazeera  

Karim Khan denies allegations of sexual misconduct and says he will continue his duties. The International Criminal Court’s governing body has confirmed it is seeking an “external probe” into allegations of sexual misconduct by the court’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan. “After having consulted the Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties, I am seeking on behalf of the ASP Presidency …

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ICC prosecutor seeks evidence of war crimes in Sudan’s Darfur
6 months, 1 week ago

ICC prosecutor seeks evidence of war crimes in Sudan’s Darfur

Al Jazeera  

Karim Khan’s appeal comes after escalating violence in and around el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur. The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has appealed to witnesses to send evidence to aid an urgent investigation opened by his office into allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sudan’s Darfur region. “I am extremely concerned about allegations of widespread international …

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Anthony Albanese avoids criticising ICC prosecutor over request for arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders
7 months ago

Anthony Albanese avoids criticising ICC prosecutor over request for arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders

ABC  

In short: Anthony Albanese has refused to comment on the International Criminal Court's prosecutor's request for arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister and leaders of Hamas. Anthony Albanese has refused to comment on the International Criminal Court's prosecutor's request for arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister and leaders of Hamas. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has refused to answer …

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ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrant For Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, Hamas Leaders
7 months ago

ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrant For Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, Hamas Leaders

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING JERUSALEM — The chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court sought arrest warrants Monday for leaders of Israel and Hamas, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over actions taken during their seven-month war. While Netanyahu and his defense minister, Yoav Gallant, do not face imminent arrest, the announcement by the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor …

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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli, Hamas leaders
7 months ago

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli, Hamas leaders

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — The chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court sought arrest warrants Monday for leaders of Israel and Hamas, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over actions taken during their seven-month war. The court’s prosecutor, Karim Khan, accused Netanyahu, Gallant, and three Hamas leaders — Yehya Sinwar, Mohammed Deif and Ismail Haniyeh — of war crimes and …

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The Latest | US and Israel strongly condemn ICC prosecutor’s request to arrest Israeli officials
7 months ago

The Latest | US and Israel strongly condemn ICC prosecutor’s request to arrest Israeli officials

Associated Press  

Israel and the U.S. on Monday both harshly condemned an effort by the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor to seek arrest warrants for Israeli officials in connection with the seven-month war in Gaza. “No pressure and no decision in any international forum will prevent us from striking those who seek to destroy us.” PRESIDENT BIDEN CONDEMNS ICC REQUEST FOR ISRAELI …

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World reacts to ICC prosecutor seeking Israel, Hamas arrest warrants
7 months ago

World reacts to ICC prosecutor seeking Israel, Hamas arrest warrants

Al Jazeera  

The global court’s chief prosecutor says he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders. “It’s not a small thing that the ICC prosecutor arrest warrants for two Israeli leaders and it’s not just for war crimes … it’s for crimes that have been committed intentionally and wilfully – the all-state policy that has animated this campaign against the …

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US lawmakers slam ICC prosecutor’s Israel arrest warrant requests
7 months ago

US lawmakers slam ICC prosecutor’s Israel arrest warrant requests

Al Jazeera  

Lawmakers in the United States have slammed the International Criminal Court’s decision to seek arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials accused of war crimes in Gaza with some Republicans threatening to impose “consequences” against the international tribunal. Joe Biden was less confrontational in his opposition to Monday’s announcement from ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan, but the US president still labelled the …

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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants against Sinwar and Netanyahu for war crimes over October 7 attack and Gaza
7 months ago

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants against Sinwar and Netanyahu for war crimes over October 7 attack and Gaza

CNN  

CNN — The International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the October 7 attacks on Israel and the subsequent war in Gaza, the court’s prosecutor Karim Khan told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an exclusive interview on Monday. …

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ICC Prosecutor Says He Will Intensify Investigations In Palestinian Territories
1 year ago

ICC Prosecutor Says He Will Intensify Investigations In Palestinian Territories

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING EDE, Netherlands — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Sunday that his office will “further intensify its efforts to advance its investigations” in the occupied Palestinian territories, after he visited the region for this first time since his appointment. “The attacks against innocent Israeli civilians on 7 October represent some of the most serious …

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Meet Karim Khan: ICC prosecutor leading inquiry into Russia's possible war crimes in Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

Meet Karim Khan: ICC prosecutor leading inquiry into Russia's possible war crimes in Ukraine

Firstpost  

Khan said in an official statement that he has begun the investigation following a referral from 39 countries, including Britain, Germany, France, and Poland On 2 March, a week after Russia launched a special military operation on Ukraine, International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan opened an investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine. Khan’s investigation will …

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ICC prosecutor seeks to resume Afghanistan war crimes probe
3 years, 2 months ago

ICC prosecutor seeks to resume Afghanistan war crimes probe

Associated Press  

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court sought urgent clearance Monday from the court’s judges to resume investigations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Afghanistan, saying that under the country’s new Taliban rulers “there is no longer the prospect of genuine and effective domestic investigations” in the country. “The gravity, scale and continuing …

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ICC prosecutor leaves US forces out of new Afghanistan probe
3 years, 2 months ago

ICC prosecutor leaves US forces out of new Afghanistan probe

Al Jazeera  

The International Criminal Court prosecutor has said he was seeking approval to resume investigation into Afghanistan, focusing on the actions of the Taliban and the Islamic State in Khorasan Province, ISKP, while alleged US crimes will take a back seat. A statement on the ICC website on Monday said the request was being made to the court’s judges in light …

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ICC prosecutor seeks full probe into Duterte’s drug war killings
3 years, 6 months ago

ICC prosecutor seeks full probe into Duterte’s drug war killings

Al Jazeera  

Fatou Bensouda says there is a basis to believe ‘the crime against humanity of murder’ was committed in government’s drug crackdown. ‘Landmark step’ In his regular press briefing on Tuesday, Duterte’s spokesman, Harry Roque, said dismissed the decision as “legally erroneous and politically motivated.” He also said that the ICC “has no jurisdiction” of the alleged crimes, adding that the …

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ICC prosecutor ready to open investigation into Ukraine
4 years ago

ICC prosecutor ready to open investigation into Ukraine

Associated Press  

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said Friday that a preliminary probe has found “a reasonable basis at this time to believe” that crimes against humanity and war crimes have been committed in Ukraine which merit a full-scale investigation. Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda said the suspected crimes and the failure of courts in Ukraine and Russia to successfully …

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