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ICC Judge Kim Prost on Trumpian sanctions:
"...completely futile. I say that, on behalf of all of the judges of this court and the prosecutors, we will continue to do our jobs independently. It does not affect the way we look at our cases or how we decide them." www.theguardian.com/law/2026/feb...
The US is ruled by aged misogynists who are too irrational to be in politics.
"Trump’s close ally Lindsey #Graham completely lost his temper in Munich. During a meeting with Danish Prime Minister Mette #Frederiksen, he yawned loudly and called her «little lady»."
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Sergey Vasiliev
Sergey Vasiliev
Two years ago, Putin had Alexei #Navalny killed.
"The circumstances ... have red flags all over them and scream ‘murder’, I wrote back then, without hoping the direct cause of death would ever be revealed.
Now we know what the murder weapon was. The perpetrators must be held to account.
6 years of work, 3 universities, 25 authors—and our brainchild with Niels Blokker is now a tangible object in the physical world.
"Governance of International Courts and Tribunals: Institutions, Practices, and Norms" has just been published by Oxford Uuniversity Press.
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‘Niet het internationaal recht schiet tekort, maar staten en politici’ via @nrc.nl
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ICC Judge Guillou speaks out against US sanctions and calls on the EU to get its act together.
“This governance by fear needs to be absolutely rejected. Everyone needs to hold the line in their functions, but in order to do so, we need a form of solidarity.”
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The UN Independent Int'l Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan: the Rapid Support Forces carried out ethnically targeted killings, widespread sexual violence and enforced disappearances in #ElFasher, Sudan, bearing "hallmarks of genocide" against the Zaghawa and Fur communities.
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"We kunnen zeker betogen dat het gaat om een moord als een misdrijf tegen de menselijkheid. Met wat in Rusland is gebeurd, het onderdrukken van een politieke beweging tegen Poetin, is dit uiteraard een grootschalige aanval tegen de burgerbevolking."
#Navalny #vergiftiging
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Sergey Vasiliev
Sergey Vasiliev
Sergey Vasiliev
Sergey Vasiliev
Kimberly Prost and Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza vow US reprisals will not affect work of international criminal court
ICC states should not ignore judicial experts’ conclusions in Khan’s case. Doing so would damage State Parties’ own credibility and that of the ICC system.
Former ICC Judge Tarfusser's and my opinion piece for @ajenglish.bsky.social
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Trump’s close ally Lindsey Graham completely lost his temper in Munich. During a meeting with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, he yawned loudly and called her »little lady«, Berlingske has lea...
Nicolas Guillou said the Trump administration’s use of sanctions undermines European democracy and called for Europe to curb reliance on American tech.
Internationaal recht: Ter rechtvaardiging van de Amerikaans-Israëlische aanval op Iran wordt veelvuldig gezegd dat het internationaal recht tekortschiet. NRC polste acht rechtsgeleerden. „Een ‘moreel ...
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out ethnically targeted killings, widespread sexual violence and enforced disappearances during their late-October takeover of El Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur region...
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De bekende Russische oppositieleider Aleksej Navalny is twee jaar geleden gedood met zeldzaam kikkergif, zo concluderen Nederland en vier andere landen na gezamenlijk onderzoek. De verantwoordelijke i...
The only right thing to do. European states must confront their own colonial past and do all they can to end grave violations of international law in Palestine — not legitimize a neo-colonial genocide-sustaining project that tramples on self-determination.
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Doing so would damage State Parties' own credibility and that of the ICC system.