Friday, October 9, 2026
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US sanctions the International Criminal Court

The United States imposed sanctions on the ICC, extending its measures from individual court officials to the institution itself. The court rejected the move and appealed to member states to help ensure it can continue operating; the European Commission also expressed support for its continued functioning.

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US imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court

The measures extend beyond individual judges and prosecutors to the court itself, potentially affecting companies that provide services to the court. The ICC urged member states to help keep it operating.