Rubio announces sanctions on International Criminal Court president

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced sanctions on the president of the International Criminal Court and a trial lawyer, part of an escalating fight between the Trump administration, the court and international human rights groups.  The Trump administration’s new sanctions target ICC President Tomoko Akan

Marco Rubio targets ICC’s Tomoko Akane and Abdoulaye Seye, who was investigating Israeli war crimes in Gaza The US has sanctioned the president of the international criminal court (ICC) and a prosecutor tasked with investigating crimes committed by Israel during its war on Gaza. The new sanctions designations were unve

US sanctions International Criminal Court president, senior lawyer  Reuters

The sanctions come a month after Secretary of State Marco Rubio vowed to dismantle the court "brick by brick."