Why did America go to war with the court in The Hague through sanctions on judges? Abbas Porfashmi, a member of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, in an interview with ISNA: This is not the first time that the US government imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court in The Hague. On September 2, 2020, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced US sanctions against officials of the International Criminal Court and its prosecutor, Pato Bensouda. According to this sanction, their possible assets in the United States will be blocked and access to the American financial system will be prohibited. The important point here is that the imposed sanctions conflict with the judicial independence of the International Criminal Court. A few weeks ago, one of the Diwan judges said that even his bank credit card was having problems in carrying out his daily business. Read the rest of the report here.

Why did America go to war with the court in The Hague through sanctions on judges? Abbas Porfashmi, a member of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, in an interview with ISNA: This is not the first time that the US government imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court in The Hague. On September 2, 2020, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced US sanctions against officials of the International Criminal Court and its prosecutor, Pato Bensouda. According to this sanction, their possible assets in the United States will be blocked and access to the American financial system will be prohibited. The important point here is that the imposed sanctions conflict with the judicial independence of the International Criminal Court. A few weeks ago, one of the Diwan judges said that even his bank credit card was having problems in carrying out his daily business. Read the rest of the report here.