Israel cuts off humanitarian aid to Gaza
Chaos in the territory and new Israeli obstacles, including a law banning the work of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, have pushed shipments to their lowest levels since the start of the war
Luis Moreno Ocampo, first prosecutor of the ICC: ‘Israel is using the United States. Its impotence over Gaza is absolute’
The Argentine lawyer talks to EL PAÍS about Biden’s inability to influence Netanyahu, the need for a model that pursues justice, not war, and why Europe should negotiate with Putin to end the conflict in Ukraine
Ghassan Abu-Sitta, volunteer doctor in Gaza and Lebanon: ‘Children live in houses. So, when you bomb houses, you kill children’
The Palestinian-British surgeon became a household name for his wartime work in the Strip and he is once again treating victims of Israeli attacks in Beirut: ‘Same ammunition, same perpetrators, same injuries, same age groups…’
Vladimir Putin defies ICC arrest warrant with official trip to Mongolia
The Asian country, a signatory to the Rome Statute, is obliged to arrest the Russian leader but the Kremlin issued a message of calm: ‘All the details of the president’s visit have been carefully prepared, of course’
Non-profit groups hand ICC information on 20,000 Ukrainian children deported to Russia
Kyiv has documented the deportation of thousands of minors who are stripped of their identity and nationality and handed over to Russian families
Kevin Heller, advisor to the ICC prosecutor: ‘The only equivalence is that both Israel and Hamas committed international crimes’
The jurist denounces that there has been ‘external pressure’ on the International Criminal Court to avoid an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu
Gaza invasion revives forgotten issue of recognition of the State of Palestine
Israel itself has resurrected support for Palestinian self-determination through its actions in the Strip, in one of its biggest diplomatic setbacks at a time when its reputation is increasingly in decline
Sally Hayden, journalist: ‘Our taxes support dictators, warlords and systems that exploit other human beings’
The Irish journalist, who specializes in migration, is the author of ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned,’ which was awarded the Orwell Prize for Political Writing in 2022
Post-war Gaza and failed judicial reform strain Netanyahu’s governing coalition
The Israeli prime minister is facing international pressure to include the Palestinian National Authority in the future governance of the Strip while ultra-Orthodox and ultra-nationalist elements demand the expulsion of Gazans
International Criminal Court green-lights investigation into human rights violations in Venezuela
The government of Nicolás Maduro has attempted to halt the process, which Caracas claims is being driven by Washington, through various judicial resources
Maria Lvova-Belova: Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights wanted by the ICC for war crimes
The International Criminal Court named the 38-year-old politician alongside Vladimir Putin on a warrant for the ‘unlawful deportation’ of Ukrainian minors
Millions in extra funding pledged for International Criminal Court work in Ukraine
A conference in London raised $4.9 million to support the ICC in its investigations into alleged war crimes in Ukraine and its work to hold Russia to account