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Jan 26

International Criminal Court judges reopen probe into Philippines ‘war on drugs’

By Mike Corder, Associated Press

International Criminal Court judges have cleared the way for the court's prosecution office to resume its investigation into the so-called war on drugs in the Philippines.

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Dec 30

Evidence of Russian war crimes mounts as invasion of Ukraine drags on

By Michael Biesecker, Associated Press

Ten months into Russia's latest invasion of Ukraine, overwhelming evidence shows the Kremlin's troops have waged total war, with disregard for international laws governing the treatment of civilians and conduct on the battlefield.

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Jun 22

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International Criminal Court prosecutor on the pursuit of justice for Russian war crimes

By Nick Schifrin

Attorney General Merrick Garland traveled to Ukraine this week to review U.S. efforts to help prosecute Russian war criminals. Ukrainian officials say they are examining more than 15,000 possible war crimes since Russia’s February invasion, while the U.S. and Europe…

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Mar 02

International Criminal Court opens investigation into possible war crimes in Ukraine

By Associated Press

Prosecutor Karim Khan said he launched the probe after 39 of the court’s member states requested an investigation, a process known as a referral.

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Feb 28

International Criminal Court to investigate possible war crimes in Ukraine

By Mike Corder, Associated Press

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he plans to open an investigation "as rapidly as possible" into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine.

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Nov 03

In a first, International Criminal Court opens probe into Venezuela

By Associated Press

The International Criminal Court is opening a formal investigation into crimes against humanity allegedly committed in Venezuela under President Nicolás Maduro's rule.

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Jun 17

Ex-President Gbagbo back in Ivory Coast after acquittal

By Yesica Fisch, Associated Press

Gbagbo was extradited to the International Criminal Court at The Hague in 2011 and spent eight years awaiting trial on war crimes charges. A judge acquitted him in 2019, saying prosecutors had failed to prove their case.

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Apr 02

Biden lifts Trump sanctions on international court officials

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Biden says the United States still has strong disagreements with the court, which has pursued cases against Americans. But Biden says those disagreements are best dealt with through diplomacy, not sanctions.

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Mar 03

ICC launches war crimes probe into Israeli practices

By Josef Federman, Mike Corder, Associated Press

The decision dealt an embarrassing blow to the Israeli government, which had conducted an aggressive public relations campaign to block the investigation.

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Feb 05

ICC clears way for war crimes probe of Israeli actions

By Josef Federman, Associated Press

The ICC's chief prosecutor said in 2019 that there was a "reasonable basis" to open a war crimes probe into Israeli military actions in the Gaza Strip and Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank. But she asked the court…

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