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War crimes court rebuffed and threatened

The International Criminal Court lost two members but gained a new one in the past two years, while fending off threats from authoritarian leaders.

By Arete News - March 17, 2019

The ICC's flag is flown in London to mark a day for international criminal justice (AN/U.K. FCO)

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