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Such threats and coercive measures constitute serious attacks against the court's states parties, the rule of law based international order and millions of victims,
As we collectively strive to uphold international justice, we underscore the ICC’s indispensable role in ending impunity, promoting the rule of law, and fostering lasting respect for international law and human rights,
Measures sanctioning the Court, its officials and staff, and those cooperating with it have been adopted in response to the Court carrying out its mandate in accordance with the Rome Statute,
These sanctions represent a blatant disregard for the rule of law as the bedrock of modern international relations,
Musar said in a statement The U.S. is sending a dangerous message: that ICC judges will be punished simply for pursuing justice against those suspected of grave crimes,
We reaffirm our continued and unwavering support for the independence, impartiality and integrity of the ICC,
a group of almost 80 countries said in a joint statement We don't know the exact impact yet, but it could make the court's work very hard and possibly impossible in certain areas,
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof told reporters We will do all we can to make sure the court can fulfill its tasks,
He might feel, from the US perspective, that if they can do this to Israel, they could do it to us in future,
The ICC is a court of last resort, stepping in when national authorities are unable or unwilling to conduct genuine proceedings,
justice director Liz Evenson said in a statement, urging the ICC's 125 signatory states to stand behind it The ICC has recently turned into a biased political tool and has discredited the entire international judicial system,
They jeopardize an institution that is supposed to ensure that the dictators of this world cannot simply persecute people and start wars, and that is very important,
Entry into our nation would be detrimental to the interests of the United States,
he argued without providing evidence Moreover, sanctions could jeopardize the confidentiality of sensitive information and the safety of those involved — including victims, witnesses, and court officials, many of whom are our nationals,
This finding is based on the role of Mr Netanyahu and Mr Gallant in impeding humanitarian aid in violation of international humanitarian law and their failure to facilitate relief by all means at its disposal,
We firmly reject any attempt to influence the independence and the impartiality of the Court or to politicise our judicial function,
The court should be fully able to undertake its independent work -- where a state is unwilling or unable genuinely to carry out the investigation or prosecution,
U.N. human rights office OHCHR spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani told AFP in an email We hope that they will not affect the court's ability to achieve justice for the victims of Russian aggression,
America is passing this law because a kangaroo court is seeking to arrest the prime minister of our great ally Israel,
Representative Brian Mast, the Republican chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said in a speech before the vote This is an attempt to intimidate the ICC as an organisation and those who work for it.”
Yossi Mekelberg, a professor and Israel analyst at London-based Chatham House, told Al Jazeera ... He added