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Dutch parliament passes motion to protect ICC from US sanctions

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The Dutch parliament has passed a motion to protect the International Criminal Court (ICC) from US sanctions following threats from the new Trump administration. The motion, which passed on Thursday, called on the Netherlands' government to take national measures and work with the EU to minimise the impact of proposed US sanctions on the court's independence and its ability to function. First signed by MP Kati Piri and co-signed by six other leg…

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Dutch parliament passes motion to protect ICC from US sanctions

30 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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ICC braces for swift Trump sanctions over Israeli arrest warrants - Europe Reloaded

. ER Editor: Notice how the title of the Guardian article below implies Trump is unhappy with ‘pal’ Netanyahu and Galant receiving those ICC arrest warrants? Ergo, Trump must be a Zionist. Ariel/Prolotario1 on Twitter [...] The post ICC braces for swift Trump sanctions over Israeli arrest warrants appeared first on Europe Reloaded.

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