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38 international organisations join lawsuit against US sanctions on ICC

Original: Report: 38 international organisations back US lawsuit against US sanctions on ICC. "The lawsuit was filed in by four US

Thirty-eight international organisations have backed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's sanctions regime targeting International Criminal Court officials and those assisting the court. The suit was originally filed by four US organisations, which argue the sanctions are unlawful. The broad international support highlights growing opposition to measures that critics say hinder war crimes accountability.

Why now: The sanctions on ICC officials are a controversial and current foreign policy issue, and the show of international legal opposition is drawing attention.

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• Report: 38 international organisations back US lawsuit against US sanctions on ICC. "The lawsuit was filed in by four US organizations... against the Trump administration’s sanctions regime targeting ICC officials & others working with or assisting the court." The suit argues… · DrALJONES · 2

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