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EU summit backs the International Criminal Court

Original: Der EU-Gipfel stellt sich hinter den Internationalen Strafgerichtshof. Die Kommission soll das Gericht schützen und die

EU leaders have voiced their support for the International Criminal Court at a summit. The European Commission is now tasked with protecting the court and cushioning the impact of sanctions, including on European firms that work with the tribunal. Supporters say it is the right move: anyone who takes international law seriously must not tolerate action against its judges and prosecutors.

Why now: The court and its officials are facing sanctions, prompting the EU to publicly rally behind international justice.

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• Der EU-Gipfel stellt sich hinter den Internationalen Strafgerichtshof. Die Kommission soll das Gericht schützen und die Folgen von Sanktionen abfedern, auch für europäische Firmen, die für das Gericht arbeiten. Richtig so. Wer Völkerrecht ernst meint, darf Richterinnen und… · Lancker@metalhead.club · 3

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