Introduction The pursuit of justice for the most heinous crimes known to humanity is a complex and often fraught undertaking. The International Criminal Court (ICC), established to prosecute individuals for genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and the crime of aggression, stands at the forefront of this struggle. Leading this critical institution is its Chief … Read more
The Foundation of ICC Arrest Warrants The Rome Statute The International Criminal Court (ICC), established by the Rome Statute, is a court of last resort, intervening when national jurisdictions are unwilling or unable to genuinely investigate and prosecute international crimes. The ICC operates independently, aiming to combat genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and, in … Read more
A Swift Reaction: Initial Statements First Reactions When news broke of the potential ICC arrest warrant, Yoav Gallant’s response was swift and resolute. His initial public statements, delivered through various channels, projected a strong sense of defiance and a firm rejection of the court’s jurisdiction. The tone was not one of apology or acceptance, but … Read more
