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The International Criminal Court (https://www.icc-cpi.int/) — the permanent international tribunal established by the Rome Statute to prosecute war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide, and the crime of aggression. Incidents tagged with ICC relevance may fall under ICC jurisdiction or involve U.S. attempts to obstruct ICC investigations.

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Updated March 26, 2026 Rule of Law
Serious Rights Violation Ongoing

ICC Immunity Demands: Ultimatum to Amend Rome Statute and Exempt Americans from War Crimes Prosecution

A systematic campaign to destroy the International Criminal Court's ability to hold Americans accountable for war crimes, combining unprecedented sanctions on judges with demands to rewrite the Rome Statute itself. The campaign goes far beyond any previous US opposition to the ICC, seeking not merely non-cooperation but the permanent restructuring of international criminal justice.

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Updated January 15, 2026 Rule of Law
Serious Rights Violation Ongoing

Executive Order Sanctioning International Criminal Court Officials

The administration imposed escalating sanctions on ICC officials -- including judges and prosecutors -- for investigating US citizens and allies, obstructing international criminal accountability and drawing broad condemnation from the UN and international legal community.

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Updated April 9, 2026 Foreign Policy & War
War Crime / Crime Against Humanity Ongoing

Trump Proposes Forcible Displacement of 2.3 Million Palestinians from Gaza

President Trump publicly called for the forced displacement of 2.3 million Palestinians from Gaza, describing it as 'cleaning out' the territory. The proposal was condemned by the UN, Arab League, and international lawyers as ethnic cleansing. Trump subsequently issued executive orders and pressure on Egypt and Jordan to accept Palestinian deportees.

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