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Japan's Stance on US Sanctions Against ICC Chief Questioned
Japan's position is being questioned regarding the US decision to impose sanctions on the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), despite Japan's close ties with the US. Critics are asking if Tokyo will merely observe the situation.
20 Aug, 21:22 — 21 Aug, 06:32
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NYTMostly Factual10h ago
Japan’s U.S. Ties Could Not Save a Top Judge From Trump’s I.C.C. Sanctions
Japan had tried to dissuade the U.S. from imposing sanctions on Tomoko Akane, president of the International Criminal Court, but the White House pressed ahead.
By Javier C. Hernández and Kiuko Notoya
Read full article →mainichi-englishMostly Factual1h ago
Editorial: Will Tokyo merely watch as US targets ICC chief with sanctions?
The United States has imposed sanctions on Tomoko Akane, the Japanese president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which hears cases involving
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First report: NYT · 20 Aug, 21:22|Full coverage: 2 · 9h|Window: 9h
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