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· 6d ago

International Criminal Court chief Tomoko Akane has called on all U.N. member states to defend the court against U.S. sanctions, which she said threaten international justice and the rule of law. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/11/03/japan/icc-president-speech/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tomokoakane #icc

ICC president urges U.N. members to defend court against U.S. sanctions

japantimes.co.jp

ICC president urges U.N. members to defend court against U.S. sanctions

President Tomoko Akane used an annual report to warn that sanctions imposed by Washington threaten international justice and the rule of law.

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· 3mo ago

International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane has asked Japan for cooperation to counter pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump's administration for ICC member countries to withdraw from the court. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/28/japan/icc-head-japan-support/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tomokoakane #icc #osaka #donaldtrump #us #usjapanrelations

ICC president seeks Japan’s aid to counter Trump push for Asian members’ exit

japantimes.co.jp

ICC president seeks Japan’s aid to counter Trump push for Asian members’ exit

Washington has criticized the ICC for war crime investigations targeting U.S. troops and issuing an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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