US imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court prosecutor
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced sanctions on the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, investigating US soldiers for alleged war crimes in Afghanistan. Phakiso Mochochoko, director of the ICC’s Jurisdiction, Complementary and Cooperation Division, was
Targeting cultural sites
Donald Trump’s threat to blow up 52 sites in Iran including cultural sites has not received enough condemnation and uproar. This is not only a violation of international conventions and the laws of armed conflict but also constitutes a grave