International Criminal Court
‘It’s surreal’: US sanctions lock International Criminal Court judge out of daily life
Canadian judge Kimberly Prost is unable to use credit cards, transfer money or book everyday services in what she calls an attack on the independence of the judiciary
ICC judges wanted Netanyahu arrested. Now they’re being targeted by Trump
US sanctions making normal life impossible for International Criminal Court officials who issued war crimes arrest warrants
When Nazism went on trial: the Irish journalist in the room at Nuremberg
Eighty years ago reporter Seaghan Maynes took his seat just yards from Hermann Göring. His dispatches captured the drama, tedium and moral reckoning of the trial that shaped international justice
George Clooney: ‘We live on a farm in France. I was worried about raising our kids in LA’
The actor wants his twins to grow up self-sufficient, free from paparazzi, and without being compared to anybody else’s famous kids
Letters to the Editor, September 9th: Defending human rights, strong Irish women, and the President’s dog
‘Palestinian Centre for Human Rights has been added to a US sanctions list’
‘Bravery lessons’ and torture chambers: life for young Ukrainians under Russian rule
Two youths speak about fleeing occupied territories where tight surveillance, fear of kidnapping and assault are commonplace
What do we expect from Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s meeting today?
Meeting of US and Russian leaders not expected to pave the way for a breakthrough given gulf between Moscow and Kyiv on key issues
‘Revenge is not a policy’: dissenting Israeli voices begin to penetrate silence over Gaza
In a country where criticising soldiers’ conduct is a sensitive matter, ‘people are speaking out more’
International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women
Taliban has clamped down on women’s rights in Afghanistan since its return to power in 2021
Rodrigo Duterte: Hague court is asked to refuse request for interim release of former president of the Philippines
Representatives of some of the thousands killed during Duterte’s so-called ‘war on drugs’ say 79-year-old must remain in detention to ensure trial goes ahead
What gives Ursula von der Leyen the right to egg Binyamin Netanyahu on with his killing crusades?
Von der Leyen is living proof against the foolish notion that women don’t tolerate warfare
It’s in Europe’s interest to put sanctions on Israel
Limiting trade, travel and freezing foreign reserves would show the EU is willing to act independently of the US
Hungary approves bill to quit the International Criminal Court
Move follows Israel’s Binyamin Netanyahu state visit
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan takes leave of absence until outcome of investigation into sexual assault allegations
US imposed sanctions on Mr Khan following court’s issuing of warrants for Binyamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant
Gazans now eat one meal every two or three days as Trump plans his ‘Riviera’
In a just world, Putin, Netanyahu and their enabler, Trump, would stand trial for war crimes and the US administration’s ‘green light for genocide’
Heat and rains increase risk of disease as Myanmar earthquake death toll continues to rise
Risk worsened by damage to about half of healthcare facilities in affected areas
Fresh evidence may lead to full ICC investigation into Belarus regime
Lithuania alleges crimes against humanity by Lukachenko regime, including forced deportation of Ukrainian children
Rodrigo Duterte appears before International Criminal Court in The Hague
Lawyer for former Philippines president describes his arrest as ‘pure and simple kidnapping’
‘It feels like there’s no other way of finding our guys’: Ukrainian women search for missing soldiers
Kyiv says return of prisoners, children and fallen soldiers from Russia must be a priority in any peace process
ICC catches up on Philippines ex-president Rodrigo Duterte
International Criminal Court warrant notes ‘widespread and systematic attack on the civilian population’ targeting alleged criminals
Rodrigo Duterte, who led bloody ‘war on drugs’ in Philippines, arrested on foot of ICC warrant
Court is accusing former president of crimes against humanity with estimated 30,000 killed in campaign
‘Guantánamo on steroids’: Inside a prison for suspected Islamic State members in Syria
During my visit, an administrator says ‘that’s correct’ when I ask if many detainees had died from tuberculosis, and ‘no answer’ when I request the exact figure
Prosecuting the Powerful: War Crimes and the Battle for Justice by Steve Crawshaw - when impunity cannot be tolerated
Book review: Steve Crawshaw looks at the historical development of international justice and the various challenges and crises it has faced, and continues to face
Ireland among 79 states united in condemning Trump sanctions on International Criminal Court
Taoiseach Micheál Martin urges move by US president be withdrawn
Trump’s sanctions against the ICC are painful but could have been worse
Sanctions seem more of a warning shot across the court’s bows rather than a move to shut it down
Trump imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court, accusing it of targeting US and Israel
Order accuses ICC of ‘illegitimate and baseless actions’ against the US and ‘close ally’ Israel
Number of Palestinians seeking asylum in Ireland rises eight-fold
Israel must respect that ‘Ireland is for Irish people and Palestine is for Palestinians’, says Palestinian ambassador to Ireland
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for two Afghan Taliban leaders
Karim Khan cites grounds to believe Taliban supreme leader and chief justice criminally responsible for persecution of women and girls
From Gaza to Iran, Trump makes moves to reshape the Middle East
Palestinians have cause for increased concern
One of the casualties of 12 months of war in the Middle East was the rule of international law
In the space of a single year, the Islamic Republic of Iran effectively lost three of the key elements in its so-called axis of resistance
The mystery is not why we Irish have responded to Israel’s barbarism. It’s why others have not
I don’t believe in the idea of being on the right side of history. The histories of the future are none of our concern. Our concern is the present
Why Israel is closing its embassy in Ireland and what will happen next
No timeline yet for departure from Ballsbridge building the country has used since 1996
Ceasefire in Lebanon is unlikely to bring respite to Gaza, where the onslaught continues
The ceasefire offers something to both sides: Hezbollah has been severely weakened by months of Israeli onslaught while it has been welcomed across the political spectrum in Israel
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