Niger, part of the Alliance of Sahel States, formally withdrew from the International Criminal Court.
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Updated Jun 25
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What happened
Niger, part of the Alliance of Sahel States, formally withdrew from the International Criminal Court.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Niger formally withdrew from the ICC as part of the Alliance of Sahel States bloc.1 source
Niger joins the AES and begins the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court.1 source
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The entities involved
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Alliance of Sahel States
inter-state military alliance for the collective defense architecture of the states of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali
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International Criminal Court
intergovernmental organization and international tribunal
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Niger
sovereign state in western Africa
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- Colombia's government withdrew a candidate for ICC judgeship and previously defended a case at the International Court of Justice.
- The ICC has been involved in prosecuting Israeli ministers, leading to a collective withdrawal strategy driven by anti-colonial sentiments.