US Sanctions Campaign Against ICC Draws EU Support

Chronology

1. 19-08-2026
   US Escalates Sanctions Campaign Against ICC

   4 articles

   The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye, intensifying Washington’s campaign against the Hague-based tribunal. Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused the officials of pursuing inve…
2. 21-09-2026
   US Plans Sweeping Sanctions Against International Criminal Court

   3 articles

   The Trump administration is reportedly preparing unprecedented, institution-wide sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), escalating Washington’s longstanding opposition to the tribunal. The proposed measures would restrict US citizens and companies from providin…
3. 09-10-2026
   US Sanctions Escalate Crisis With International Criminal Court

   6 articles

   The Trump administration imposed sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), intensifying a prolonged dispute over the court’s investigations into alleged US war crimes in Afghanistan and arrest warrants for Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin N…
4. 22-10-2026
   EU Honors ICC Amid U.S. Pressure

   5 articles

   The European Parliament has awarded the International Criminal Court (ICC) its 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, recognizing its role in defending human rights, international law, and justice. Announced by Parliament President Roberta Metsola, the award signals European…