US sanctions on ICC leaders
The United States imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court President Karim Khan and Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan on Executive Order 14203, citing targeting of officials from states that do not recognize the Court’s jurisdiction. Washington characterized the judicial body as a corrupt and politicized institution, reaffirming its rejection of its authority over citizens of countries that have not ratified the Rome Statute, while taking measures to encourage other countries to cease funding the court and to protect national sovereignty from judicial interference.
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