{"id":19666,"date":"2020-06-24T13:00:05","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T04:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/law\/2020\/jun\/24\/head-of-international-criminal-court-accuses-us-of-acting-unlawfully"},"modified":"2020-06-24T13:00:05","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T04:00:05","slug":"head-of-international-criminal-court-accuses-us-of-acting-unlawfully","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=19666","title":{"rendered":"Head of international criminal court accuses US of acting unlawfully"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ICC president condemns US visa restrictions on officials in Afghan war investigation <\/p>\n<p>The president of the international criminal court has accused the US of acting unlawfully by threatening an economic and legal offensive against the institution following a decision by judges to open an investigation into war crimes<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/law\/2020\/mar\/05\/senior-icc-judges-authorise-afghanistan-war-crimes-inquiry\"> in Afgh<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cpi.int\/Pages\/item.aspx?name=pr1367\">anistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cpi.int\/Pages\/item.aspx?name=pr1367\">Chile Eboe-Osuji<\/a> said the punitive measures <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2020\/jun\/11\/trump-icc-us-war-crimes-investigation-sanctions\">announced by the US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo<\/a>, this month were an attempt at coercion that went against international law as well as domestic law in the US and elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/law\/2020\/jun\/24\/head-of-international-criminal-court-accuses-us-of-acting-unlawfully\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ICC president condemns US visa restrictions on officials in Afghan war investigation The president of the international criminal court has accused the US of acting unlawfully by threatening an economic and legal offensive against the institution follow&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,415,927,734,86,472,61,44,45,47,83,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-donald-trump","category-international-criminal-court","category-international-criminal-justice","category-law","category-mike-pompeo","category-south-and-central-asia","category-taliban","category-us-foreign-policy","category-us-news","category-war-crimes","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19666"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19685,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19666\/revisions\/19685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}