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Washington brokered a ceasefire while the ICC served an arrest warrant against Putin amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine.Some support1 report
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Duterte's accountability proceedings face threats of sanctions and attempts to dismantle the ICC's jurisdiction.Some support2 reports
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The International Criminal Court issued a confidential arrest warrant against Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who faced human rights charges related to the ICC investigation into the Philippines.Well supported14 reports3 developments inside
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Genocide awareness drives international legal action involving the International Criminal Court and Auschwitz.Some support1 report
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The ICC issued a warrant against Senator Dela Rosa, leading to political commentary regarding his protection in Davao City by Jonvic Remulla.Well supported6 reports
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Donald Trump's threats against Iran are linked to potential war crimes and ongoing talks despite military threats.Well supported3 reports
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Malawi withdrew its candidate from the International Criminal Court race on October 1, 2026.Some support2 reports
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The ICC issued an arrest order for alleged co-accused and an obstruction of justice complaint was filed regarding the ICC case.Some support2 reports
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Trump Jr., Cheney, and Peter Thiel discuss the ICC's power and the Iran war.Some support1 report
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Trump announced sanctions against the International Criminal Court while Israel prepared for a West Bank closure amid heightened geopolitical threats.Some support1 report
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The ICC issued arrest warrants for alleged crimes against humanity while a genocide case against Israel is pending at the ICJ.Well supported46 reports2 developments inside
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Zaina Jallad has been designated as a Special Rapporteur on coercive measures.Some support1 report
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Human Rights Watch advocates for ICC protection from US sanctions while the International Criminal Court is awarded the Sakharov Prize.Some support1 report
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The European Parliament supports the International Criminal Court and nominates officials for the Sakharov Prize.Well supported14 reports
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Peter Thiel commented on the ICC's potential oversight of the administration and expressed skepticism regarding US involvement in the Middle East.Some support1 report
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ICC faces US sanctions pressure while Mark Carney speaks at Davos, and Canada urges Armenia economic strengthening.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump's policy is affecting the International Criminal Court's scrutiny of Russia.Some support1 report
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The US administration has threatened to dismantle the International Criminal Court.Well supported102 reports3 developments inside
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The European Parliament awarded the ICC the Sakharov Prize amid Houthi attacks and NATO intelligence breaches.Some support1 report
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The ICC issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu, while also addressing documented atrocities in Iran and calling for investigation into Hamas actions.Well supported1004 reports9 developments inside
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A family has targeted the International Criminal Court over atrocities committed by Hamas.Some support1 report
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The EU awarded the International Criminal Court its top rights prize on October 22, 2026.Some support2 reports
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ICC examines warrants regarding Netanyahu's alleged actions in Iran, while Trump publicly defends him against international pressure.Well supported85 reports3 developments inside
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Trump administration imposed sanctions on ICC officials.Well supported127 reports1 development inside
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The US imposed sanctions on the ICC while the ICC issued warrants for Israeli leaders and investigated US actions in Latin America.Some support2 reports
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Sanae Takaichi's remarks worsen relations with China, while the ICC faces US sanctions and the administration pushes for large-scale military expansion.Some support1 report
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The International Criminal Court is accused of exploiting Africa, drawing criticism regarding its focus and operations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A former spokesperson for the International Criminal Court has joined an African consultancy firm.Some support1 report
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Duterte's war on drugs was investigated in Manila, with the Truth Commission Chair being a former ICC judge.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Claire Castro commented on Rodrigo Duterte's health and the ongoing International Criminal Court trial.Some support2 reports
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) is prosecuting former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity. His son, Paolo Duterte, is involved, with the case centered in The Hague, Netherlands.Well supported22 reports3 developments inside
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The ICC has issued an arrest warrant for Putin and his commissioner, concurrent with attacks hitting the Danube port in the southern region.Well supported15 reports1 development inside
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ICC issued arrest warrant against Russian President amid ongoing Donbas war.Some support1 report
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Trump's administration placed economic sanctions on the ICC, Marco Rubio called the court rogue, and Trump declared war on Iran.Well supported9 reports
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Donald Trump called on International Criminal Court members to step down.Well supported4 reports
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Trump considers military response to Iran's nuclear program as Houthi blockades escalate at Bab el-Mandeb and Trump sanctions the ICC.Well supported4 reports
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Donald Trump wrote to Norway's Prime Minister, while the Norwegian Nobel Committee's status was clarified and a UN inquiry found Israel committed genocidal acts.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Mindanao residents have raised the International Criminal Court case against Rodrigo Duterte, while Marcos is expected to address the concerns regarding the region.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The ICC is investigating alleged war crimes against detainees at a Negev facility where medical staff operated, involving former health minister Moshe Arbel.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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JD Vance and Donald Trump are involved in discussions regarding aid cuts to Ukraine, policy shifts on defense aid, and the investigation into Putin for war crimes.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The ICC has sought an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, while JD Vance offered commentary on the situation in a Fox News interview.Some support1 report
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Albanese calls for an International Criminal Court investigation into genocide.Some support1 report
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US sanctions against the International Criminal Court are complicating regional deterrence efforts.Some support1 report
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George Brant wrote an opera about Ukrainian mothers, inspired by Russian interrogations, amid ICC war crimes allegations.Some support1 report
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ABN AMRO has been appointed to handle the financial operations for the International Criminal Court.Some support1 report
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Multiple simultaneous developments reported, including Patriot missile use, ICC sanctions, AI regulation scrutiny in Europe/NYC, and Saudi Arabia's airport closure.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court while Volker Türk praised Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize.Well supported39 reports
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The ICC issued an arrest warrant for the Prime Minister, while a draft platform supporting the ICJ was introduced, alongside condemnation of Hamas.Some support7 reports
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Germany has expressed support for the International Criminal Court's mandate, while countries continue to be parties to the Rome Statute.Some support3 reports
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US announced sanctions on the ICC and oil refinery strikes caused high diesel prices.Well supported4 reports
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The ICC investigated alleged war crimes in Israel, leading to scrutiny of Marco Rubio and lawsuits against Donald Trump.Well supported49 reports1 development inside
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The trial against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is underway at the ICC, with Joanna Korner presiding and Kate Gibson serving as the new associate counsel.Well supported40 reports1 development inside
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EU allows foreign payment dominance while considering a digital euro, alongside ICC sanctions against judges.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Netherlands, host of the ICC, is seeking EU leadership while the ICC requires access to payment systems.Some support1 report
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The ICC issued warrants for war crimes while the European Parliament moved to impose sanctions against China.Some support1 report
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Rodrigo Duterte faces trial and is wanted by the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity related to extrajudicial killings in the Philippines.Well supported24 reports2 developments inside
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A city council is developing an ordinance to ban companies based on findings from the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court.Some support2 reports
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The US unveiled unilateral coercive measures against the ICC and systematically violated the UN Charter against Cuba, Afghanistan, and Grenada.Some support24 reports1 development inside
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The ICC issued an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, and the Trump administration views the ICC's actions as unacceptable, leading to a denouncement from Burkina Faso.Well supported4 reports
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The Trump administration has imposed sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC).Some support1 report
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What's reaching International Criminal Court
Events traced to International Criminal Court, step by step, newest first- War in Israel may intensify ICC's investigation into HamasThe International Criminal Court's investigation into Hamas may intensify amid the ongoing conflict.Likely
- Hamas attack documentation may provide material for ICC investigationThe documentation of Hamas attacks could provide material for the International Criminal Court's investigation.Possible
- Netanyahu's TikTok campaign may influence ICC investigationNetanyahu's political campaigning could influence the ICC's review of his conductPossible
- Myanmar's documented genocide increases pressure on ICCThe documented genocide and human rights abuses in Myanmar could increase pressure on the International Criminal Court.Possible
- Land destruction in Gaza offers new evidence for ICCLand destruction in Gaza provides new evidence for ICC investigationsPossible
- Sudan conflict escalation may increase ICC's investigative mandateConflict escalation in Sudan may intensify the International Criminal Court's investigative focusPossible
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- Existential threat framing may increase pressure on ICC investigationsExistential threat framing may increase pressure on ICC investigationsPossible
- Gaza operations yield intelligence, feeding ICC war crimes probesNew intelligence from Gaza operations provides evidence for ICC war crimes investigationsPossible
- Hizbullah's trafficking rings could strengthen international accountability effortsThe exposure of Hizbullah's trafficking rings could reinforce the ICC's focus on terror financePossible
- US talks with Min Aung Hlaing may complicate ICC efforts in MyanmarUS outreach to Min Aung Hlaing may complicate the ICC's pursuit of justice in MyanmarPossible
- ICC faces hurdles prosecuting Hamas and Israeli leadersThe ICC faces challenges in prosecuting Hamas leaders and Israeli officials following the Gaza war.Already happening
- Escalating Gaza conflict may prompt ICC investigationIncreased conflict intensity may prompt ICC investigation into GazaPossible
- US sanctions undermine International Criminal Court's rule of lawUS sanctions related to the Iran deal undermined the International Criminal Court's rule of law.Reported
Explainers that pass through International Criminal Court
International Criminal Court is a step on the way to someone else- Political instability in Gaza could strain Board of Peace's oversightPolitical turmoil and massive reconstruction plans may strain the Board of Peace's oversight rolePossible
- New York City faces security changes over ICC warrantThe ICC warrant may trigger major security and traffic changes in New York CityAlready happening
- ICC's affirmed legal status challenges Rubio's anti-court stanceICC's affirmed legal status undermines US efforts to challenge its authorityLikely
- ICC's rejection of US sanctions reduces political risk for NetherlandsThe Netherlands may see reduced political risk to the ICC's operational stability.Likely
- How could the affirmation of the ICC's status affect the United Nations?The ICC's affirmed status strengthens the global rules-based international orderLikely
- How does the ICC's leadership crisis affect Burkina Faso's relationship with the court?ICC leadership crisis coincides with Burkina Faso's formal withdrawal processReported
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- ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan faces allegations of sexual harassmentICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan dismissed amid sexual harassment allegationsIncludes Brind's reasoning
- ICC warrant for Putin raises legal risk for KremlinICC warrant for Putin increases legal and geopolitical risk for KremlinReported
Around International Criminal Court this week
News at the entities that move International Criminal Court most-
Donald Trump OperationalResearchers tracked deepfakes targeting Donald Trump, noting that deepfake capabilities are becoming better and cheaper.Moves International Criminal Court
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Marco Rubio OperationalTrump and Rubio traveled to Texas while the Texas Senate race continued, amidst worsening human rights in Venezuela.Moves International Criminal Court
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Burkina Faso TransactionalRussia's perceived influence has risen sharply in Burkina Faso.Moves International Criminal Court
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American OperationalAcquisitions involving American and Southwest increased total loans.Moves International Criminal Court
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Netherlands StructuralA cabinet member in the Netherlands introduced a nationwide housing requirement to curb the spread of bird flu.Moves International Criminal Court
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Venezuela OperationalTrump leverages the US court system for justice as the US pushes for the dismantling of the ICC, coinciding with Venezuela's withdrawal.Moves International Criminal Court
Connections
The 40 strongest of 562, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Benjamin Netanyahu Structural
The ICC has formally issued arrest warrants and initiated investigations against Netanyahu for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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Donald Trump Operational
Trump and his administration actively campaign against the ICC, imposing sanctions and opposing its jurisdiction, while the ICC responds with legal challenges.
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Karim Khan Structural
Karim Khan held the structural role of Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, a position which was ultimately terminated.
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Tomoko Akane Structural
Tomoko Akane holds the formal roles of President and Judge within the International Criminal Court.
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Gaza Strip Operational
The ICC is actively investigating alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Gaza Strip, leading to warrant issuance and international scrutiny.
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Vladimir Putin Structural
The ICC has issued multiple arrest warrants against Vladimir Putin for alleged war crimes and unlawful deportations.
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Akane Structural
Akane holds the formal leadership role of President and Judge within the International Criminal Court.
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Karim Khan Structural
Karim Khan served as the Chief Prosecutor, a formal role institutionally governed by the International Criminal Court.
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Burkina Faso Transactional
Burkina Faso is formally initiating and executing a withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, citing concerns over selective justice and neo-colonialism.
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American Operational
The US actively campaigns against the ICC's authority while the ICC investigates and attempts to charge American military personnel.
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Netherlands Structural
The Netherlands provides the legal and physical infrastructure for the ICC's permanent operations in The Hague.
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Rodrigo Duterte Structural
The ICC is formally investigating and prosecuting Rodrigo Duterte for alleged crimes against humanity related to his drug war.
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Afghanistan Operational
The ICC actively conducts and tracks investigations into alleged war crimes and human rights abuses within Afghanistan.
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Joanna Korner Structural
Joanna Korner formally serves as a Presiding Judge within the International Criminal Court.
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Philippines Operational
The ICC actively investigates alleged crimes against humanity and extrajudicial killings in the Philippines, resulting in ongoing jurisdictional and sovereignty challenges.
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Central African Republic Structural
The International Criminal Court actively investigates and prosecutes serious international crimes committed within the Central African Republic.
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Hungary Structural
Hungary maintains formal membership and legal participation in the International Criminal Court, having reversed previous withdrawal attempts.
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Fatou Bensouda Structural
Fatou Bensouda served in the formal capacity of Chief Prosecutor for the International Criminal Court.
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Venezuela Operational
The ICC investigates alleged crimes against humanity in Venezuela, prompting Venezuela to challenge the court's bias and threaten withdrawal.
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Yoav Gallant Structural
The International Criminal Court has formally investigated Yoav Gallant and issued arrest warrants for alleged war crimes.
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International Court of Justice Operational
The two judicial bodies operate as peer institutions, coordinating on international law and addressing shared global crises.
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United States Department of State Operational
The US Department of State is actively launching a campaign against the authority and jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
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Karim Khan Structural
Karim Khan served as the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court until his formal removal due to serious misconduct allegations.
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Greece Structural
Greece is a formal party to the Rome Statute, establishing a legal relationship with the International Criminal Court.
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Miatta Maria Samba Structural
Miatta Maria Samba serves as a Judge presiding over proceedings at the International Criminal Court.
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United Nations Structural
The International Criminal Court is formally established by and operates within the institutional framework of the United Nations system.
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Delcy Rodriguez Operational
Delcy Rodriguez and the government she represents actively challenged the ICC's jurisdiction and bias, while the ICC simultaneously investigated matters related to the leadership.
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Clinton Transactional
Clinton expressed formal opposition to the International Criminal Court by refusing to ratify the Rome Statute.
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Navanethem Pillay Structural
Navanethem Pillay served as a judge at the International Criminal Court.
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Hibatullah Akhundzada Structural
The International Criminal Court is formally investigating Hibatullah Akhundzada and has issued arrest warrants for alleged crimes against humanity and gender persecution.
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Ronald dela Rosa Structural
The ICC has issued multiple arrest warrants and pursued charges against Ronald dela Rosa for alleged crimes against humanity related to the drug war.
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City of New York Operational
NYC officials actively engage with the ICC, debating its jurisdiction and coordinating responses to international warrants.
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Marco Rubio Operational
Marco Rubio actively campaigns and pressures international allies to dismantle the ICC's jurisdiction and authority.
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Denmark Structural
Denmark is a State Party to the Rome Statute, formally subjecting itself to the ICC's jurisdiction and actively supporting its independence.
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Khan Structural
Khan served as a Prosecutor and Chief Prosecutor for the International Criminal Court.
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Central Intelligence Agency Operational
The CIA and ICC are engaged in an antagonistic relationship, with the ICC conducting probes and the US imposing sanctions on ICC officials.
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Italy Structural
Italy is a State Party to the Rome Statute and actively supports the ICC's independence and integrity.
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Senegal Operational
Senegalese nationals are actively employed by and participate in the operational functions of the International Criminal Court.
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Taliban Structural
The International Criminal Court is formally investigating the Taliban and has issued arrest warrants against its leaders for alleged crimes.
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Alan Peter Cayetano Structural
Alan Peter Cayetano is formally involved in investigations by the ICC regarding alleged crimes against humanity.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
39 events- Washington brokered a ceasefire while the ICC served an arrest warrant against Putin amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
- Genocide awareness drives international legal action involving the International Criminal Court and Auschwitz.
- The ICC issued a warrant against Senator Dela Rosa, leading to political commentary regarding his protection in Davao City by Jonvic Remulla.
- Malawi withdrew its candidate from the International Criminal Court race on October 1, 2026.
- Trump Jr., Cheney, and Peter Thiel discuss the ICC's power and the Iran war.
- Trump announced sanctions against the International Criminal Court while Israel prepared for a West Bank closure amid heightened geopolitical threats.
- Zaina Jallad has been designated as a Special Rapporteur on coercive measures.
- Human Rights Watch advocates for ICC protection from US sanctions while the International Criminal Court is awarded the Sakharov Prize.
- The European Parliament supports the International Criminal Court and nominates officials for the Sakharov Prize.
- Peter Thiel commented on the ICC's potential oversight of the administration and expressed skepticism regarding US involvement in the Middle East.
- ICC faces US sanctions pressure while Mark Carney speaks at Davos, and Canada urges Armenia economic strengthening.
- Donald Trump's policy is affecting the International Criminal Court's scrutiny of Russia.
- The European Parliament awarded the ICC the Sakharov Prize amid Houthi attacks and NATO intelligence breaches.
- A family has targeted the International Criminal Court over atrocities committed by Hamas.
- The EU awarded the International Criminal Court its top rights prize on October 22, 2026.
- The US imposed sanctions on the ICC while the ICC issued warrants for Israeli leaders and investigated US actions in Latin America.
- Sanae Takaichi's remarks worsen relations with China, while the ICC faces US sanctions and the administration pushes for large-scale military expansion.
- The International Criminal Court is accused of exploiting Africa, drawing criticism regarding its focus and operations.
- A former spokesperson for the International Criminal Court has joined an African consultancy firm.
- Claire Castro commented on Rodrigo Duterte's health and the ongoing International Criminal Court trial.
- ICC issued arrest warrant against Russian President amid ongoing Donbas war.
- Trump's administration placed economic sanctions on the ICC, Marco Rubio called the court rogue, and Trump declared war on Iran.
- Trump considers military response to Iran's nuclear program as Houthi blockades escalate at Bab el-Mandeb and Trump sanctions the ICC.
- Donald Trump wrote to Norway's Prime Minister, while the Norwegian Nobel Committee's status was clarified and a UN inquiry found Israel committed genocidal acts.
- The ICC is investigating alleged war crimes against detainees at a Negev facility where medical staff operated, involving former health minister Moshe Arbel.
- The ICC has sought an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, while JD Vance offered commentary on the situation in a Fox News interview.
- Albanese calls for an International Criminal Court investigation into genocide.
- US sanctions against the International Criminal Court are complicating regional deterrence efforts.
- George Brant wrote an opera about Ukrainian mothers, inspired by Russian interrogations, amid ICC war crimes allegations.
- ABN AMRO has been appointed to handle the financial operations for the International Criminal Court.
- Multiple simultaneous developments reported, including Patriot missile use, ICC sanctions, AI regulation scrutiny in Europe/NYC, and Saudi Arabia's airport closure.
- Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court while Volker Türk praised Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize.
- Germany has expressed support for the International Criminal Court's mandate, while countries continue to be parties to the Rome Statute.
- US announced sanctions on the ICC and oil refinery strikes caused high diesel prices.
- The Netherlands, host of the ICC, is seeking EU leadership while the ICC requires access to payment systems.
- The ICC issued warrants for war crimes while the European Parliament moved to impose sanctions against China.
- A city council is developing an ordinance to ban companies based on findings from the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court.
- The US unveiled unilateral coercive measures against the ICC and systematically violated the UN Charter against Cuba, Afghanistan, and Grenada.
- The Trump administration has imposed sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC).
September 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
3 events- Duterte's war on drugs was investigated in Manila, with the Truth Commission Chair being a former ICC judge.
- The ICC has issued an arrest warrant for Putin and his commissioner, concurrent with attacks hitting the Danube port in the southern region.
- The ICC issued an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, and the Trump administration views the ICC's actions as unacceptable, leading to a denouncement from Burkina Faso.
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July 2026
8 events- Duterte's accountability proceedings face threats of sanctions and attempts to dismantle the ICC's jurisdiction.
- The ICC issued an arrest order for alleged co-accused and an obstruction of justice complaint was filed regarding the ICC case.
- The ICC issued arrest warrants for alleged crimes against humanity while a genocide case against Israel is pending at the ICJ.
- The US administration has threatened to dismantle the International Criminal Court.
- ICC examines warrants regarding Netanyahu's alleged actions in Iran, while Trump publicly defends him against international pressure.
- Mindanao residents have raised the International Criminal Court case against Rodrigo Duterte, while Marcos is expected to address the concerns regarding the region.
- JD Vance and Donald Trump are involved in discussions regarding aid cuts to Ukraine, policy shifts on defense aid, and the investigation into Putin for war crimes.
- The ICC issued an arrest warrant for the Prime Minister, while a draft platform supporting the ICJ was introduced, alongside condemnation of Hamas.
June 2026
8 events- The International Criminal Court issued a confidential arrest warrant against Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who faced human rights charges related to the ICC investigation into the Philippines.
- Donald Trump's threats against Iran are linked to potential war crimes and ongoing talks despite military threats.
- The ICC issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu, while also addressing documented atrocities in Iran and calling for investigation into Hamas actions.
- Trump administration imposed sanctions on ICC officials.
- The International Criminal Court (ICC) is prosecuting former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity. His son, Paolo Duterte, is involved, with the case centered in The Hague, Netherlands.
- The ICC investigated alleged war crimes in Israel, leading to scrutiny of Marco Rubio and lawsuits against Donald Trump.
- The trial against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is underway at the ICC, with Joanna Korner presiding and Kate Gibson serving as the new associate counsel.
- Rodrigo Duterte faces trial and is wanted by the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity related to extrajudicial killings in the Philippines.