Fatou Bensouda

Israel's defender against the ICC speaks out after retirement - exclusive

Israel defender Roy Schondorf gives his first interview since his retirement as deputy attorney-general for international law.

 ROY SCHONDORF in Jerusalem: Loves the law. Background: Supreme Court
 ICC PROSECUTOR Karim Khan announced his intent to formally ask the court for approval for an investigation that will include alleged crimes occurring in the conflict.

One year of Khan: How does the probe against Israel look? - analysis

The entrance of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seen in The Hague March 3, 2011.

Where does Israel stand with the ICC? - analysis

Defence Counsel for Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto, Karim Khan attends a news conference before the trial of Ruto and Joshua arap Sang at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague September 9, 2013.

Karim Khan, new ICC chief prosecutor, to decide Israel’s fate


Israel responds to ICC: You have no jurisdiction over us

Jerusalem has pointed to its own independent judiciary capable of trying soldiers who commit war crimes.

The entrance of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seen in The Hague March 3, 2011.

Biden plans to repeal ICC sanctions - report

No formal decision has been announced as of yet.

International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda speaks with her deputy, James Stewart, at an ICC hearing in March 2014

Take a stand against ICC politicization - opinion

All trustees of international law and human rights must follow the US lead and condemn this decision.

PROSECUTOR FATOU BENSOUDA attends a trial at the ICC in  The Hague, the Netherlands, in 2019.

ICC notified Palestinian Authority of Israel probe in advance - PA FM

The PA had been in "constant contact" with ICC Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda since they first arrived at the court in 2014.

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ICC investigation shows its problems go beyond just Israel

This is a problem that many member states must step in to solve.

Public Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda attends the trial for Malian Islamist militant Al-Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud at the ICC (International Criminal Court) in The Hague, the Netherlands July 8, 2019.

ICC has new prosecutor, what are his, Bensouda's next steps? - analysis

Many major ICC moves seem to have been postponed long enough that Bensouda’s successor will be more dominant than her in determining them.

International Criminal Court, The Hague

UK's Karim Khan elected International Criminal Court prosecutor

Last week the court said it has jurisdiction over war crimes committed in the Palestinian territories, which could lead to an inquiry strongly opposed by non-ICC member Israel and the United States.

The entrance of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seen in The Hague March 3, 2011.

Eight things to know about the ICC war crimes suits against Israel

How real is the possibility of war crimes suits?

IDF Artillery Corps fires 155 mm M-109 howitzer gun during Operation Protective Edge, Gaza, 2014

ICC war is far from over - analysis

February 5, 2021 was another major loss for Israel’s six-year war crimes struggle with the ICC, but it was not the end of the line by a long shot.

International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda speaks with her deputy, James Stewart, at an ICC hearing in March 2014

Will Israel try to isolate or dialogue with ICC? - analysis

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others have slammed the ICC as the enemy who should be delegitimized and isolated at all costs.

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The ICC and the antisemitism critique - opinion

The ICC may be antisemitic and / or biased against Israel, but accusing it of such is not the most efficient way to approach the ICC strategically.

International Criminal Court is seen in The Hague, Netherlands September 27, 2018