Nations defend ICC against U.S. sanctions

The world’s first permanent war crimes tribunal won support from 67 nations opposed to U.S. attempts to block a probe of alleged war crimes in Afghanistan.

By Arete News - June 23, 2020

The International Criminal Court at The Hague, Netherlands (AN/Greger Ravik)

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