Human Rights Watch: US Sanctions on the International Criminal Court
December 15, 2020
December 15, 2020
NEW YORK, Dec. 15 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
On September 2, 2020, the United States government imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, and another senior prosecution official, Phakiso Mochochoko. In addition, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo announced that the United States had restricted the issuance of visas for certain unnamed individuals "involved in the ICC's efforts to investigate US person . . .
On September 2, 2020, the United States government imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, and another senior prosecution official, Phakiso Mochochoko. In addition, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo announced that the United States had restricted the issuance of visas for certain unnamed individuals "involved in the ICC's efforts to investigate US person . . .