International Criminal Court

Sheikh Hasina Faces Global Court: Bangladesh Seeks ICC Action On War Crimes

29 Nov 2024

A new significant development has been that Bangladesh asked the International Criminal Court to hold the trial of its dethroned Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, for crimes against humanity. The trial would befor the charges of her alleged involvement in a "massacre" during the July-August mass uprising and enforced disappearances during...

Hungary’s Orbán Invites Netanyahu Despite ICC Warrant, Travel Risks In 124 Nations Loom

23 Nov 2024

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has extended an invite to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Hungary, despite the recent issuance of an international arrest warrant against Netanyahu by the International Criminal Court (ICC). The warrant, issued on Thursday, also targets former Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas commander...