The requested warrants target Hibatullah Akhundzada, the reclusive Kandahar-based leader of the Taliban, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, the group’s chief justice.
Israel’s supporters in Washington argue that the ICC has no jurisdiction over Israel because it is not a signatory to the treaty establishing the ICC, and that as a democracy it has the ability ...
The ICC was established in 2002 as the permanent court of last resort to prosecute individuals responsible for the world’s most heinous atrocities — war crimes, crimes against humanity ...