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The ICC s ruling on Israel is baseless but dangerous
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The decision of the International Criminal Court to investigate alleged war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza, the West Bank, and East Jerusalem is baseless but still dangerous. The ICC is yet another highly politicized UN institution, not a real court of justice. The decision and the prosecutor’s conduct have both violated the Court’s own rules. The ICC is also trying to investigate the US for alleged war crimes in Afghanistan. Israel and the US should coordinate an intensive campaign to delegitimize the Court and ensure that the next prosecutor, who is scheduled to begin service this summer, is professional, ethical, and honest.
Sunday, 7 February 2021, 4:27 pm
International tribunals tend to be praised, in principle,
by those they avoid investigating. Once interest shifts to
those parties, such bodies become the subject of
accusations: bias, politicisation, crude arbitrariness. The
United States, whose legal and political personnel have
expended vast resources on the machinery of international
courts and jurisprudence, remains cold to the International
Criminal Court. The sceptics have tended to win out in
Washington, restraining any consent to its
jurisdiction.
The Trump administration made a point of
imposing sanctions on court staff, specifically
targeting chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, whose entry visa
to the US was revoked. The moves were instigated in response
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