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The United Nations UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the decision by the United States to lift sanctions and visa restrictions against officials with the International Criminal Court (ICC). President Joseph Biden on Friday revoked a Trump-era executive order issued after the ICC announced it was investigating alleged war crimes committed by all sides in the war in Afghanistan, including the US. Executive Order 13928 of 11 June 2020 imposed economic sanctions against ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and the Head of the Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division, Phak...

Biden lifts Trump-imposed sanctions, visa restrictions on International Criminal Court officials The Biden administration also terminated the policy from 2019 that imposed visa restrictions on certain ICC personnel, Blinken said. By ANI|   Posted by Sakina Fatima  |   Published: 3rd April 2021 1:51 pm IST Photo: Joe Biden serving as the 46th resident of the United States of America (Source: PTI) Washington: US has lifted sanctions and visa restrictions imposed by Donald Trump’s administration on officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC), who are investigating American milit...

US President Joe Biden on Friday revoked sanctions imposed by former US president Donald Trump on the top prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) as the new administration seeks a more cooperative approach, resolving an intense disagreement with European allies. Then-US secretary of state Mike Pompeo last year denounced the “kangaroo court” in The Hague and imposed financial sanctions and a US visa ban on its Gambian-born chief prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda. Pompeo acted after she launched an investigation into alleged war crimes by US military personnel in Afghanistan. The court...

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Law Professors and ACLU Ask Federal Judge to Stop ‘Unconstitutional’ Trump-Biden Effort to Wreck International Criminal Court Colin Kalmbacher © Provided by Law & Crime US President Joe Biden leaves the White House to spend the weekend in Camp David, on February 12, 2021 in Washington, D.C. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) hopes to undo a Trump and Biden administration effort to sanction and punish international lawyers who are investigating the United States for war crimes. On Friday, the group filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in an ongoing lawsuit ...