ICC prosecutor condemns US sanctions, says work will continue

October 9, 2026 10:09 AM EDT

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THE ‌HAGUE, Oct ​9 (Reuters) - ​US sanctions against ‌the International Criminal ⁠Court announced on ‌Friday "must be condemned" ‌and will not halt the ​tribunal's work, its deputy ⁠prosecutor, Nazhat Shameem Khan, ​told Reuters.

"The sanctions are intended to ​undermine the ‌rule of law internationally ⁠and the work that an ⁠independent judicial institution is ​doing," Khan said. "Our work will continue across ‌all our situations, our ‌investigations and ⁠our ‌prosecutions."

(Reporting by ​Anthony DeutschEditing by Peter ‌Graff)



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