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#IBARome @IntlCrimCourt Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda says emphatically that pushback by the American govt, & other states, will not deter the ICC from doing its work without fear or favour. #CrimesAgainstHumanity #genocide 
ICC can be faced with total non-cooperation, dwindling resources, hostility etc. Forms part of challenge to conducting investigations. We need to anticipate such challenges. US isn’t 1st state to refuse to cooperate with ICC, eg Sudan, but we still collected evidence: Bensouda.
Since I announced investigation into Philippines. I’m sure you’ve heard response of leader, including threats against Prosecutor. But, eg, see Burundi where I opened prelim invest. Burundi immediately withdrew, but we ctd investigation & obtained satisfactory evidence- Bensouda.
"We have been officially informed that the US administration will close our embassy in Washington as a punishment for continuing to work with the International Criminal Court #ICC against Israeli war crimes"
US shutting PLO delegation office nyti.ms/2O5xfji
US shutting PLO delegation office nyti.ms/2O5xfji
Denouncing the #ICC as an "illegitimate court," US to announce sanctions against International Criminal Court judges if they proceed with an investigation into alleged war crimes committed by Americans in Afghanistan sc.mp/2QgmIDr
Judge hearing fraud case against Trump University: "illegitimate"
Mueller's #TrumpRussia investigation: "illegitimate"
Court considering case involving possible American war crimes: "illegitimate"
Sensing a pattern.
Mueller's #TrumpRussia investigation: "illegitimate"
Court considering case involving possible American war crimes: "illegitimate"
Sensing a pattern.
