India, July 15 -- In a sharp rebuke of the Trump administration, Amnesty International has called on the global community to resist a new United States campaign aimed at systematically disabling the International Criminal Court.
The US Assault on International Justice
Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced a strategy to undermine the ICC's ability to operate, labeling the court a threat to American sovereignty. Amnesty International Secretary General Agnes Callamard described the move as a reprehensible attack on the foundations of a rules-based order established over the past 80 years. The proposed American measures include increasing sanctions against the court and affiliated organizations. Furthermore, the US plans to revoke...