International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane has responded to US sanctions imposed to ‘defend sovereignty’.
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FRI · 2026-10-09 · 18:06 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-1009-117724
NSR-2026-1009-117724News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial
‘An attack against sovereign states’: ICC President slams US sanctions
International Criminal Court (ICC) President Tomoko Akane has criticized US sanctions. Akane described these sanctions as an "attack against sovereign states." The US reportedly imposed these sanctions with the stated aim of defending sovereignty.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-10-09 · 18:06 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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International Criminal Court (ICC) President Tomoko Akane has criticized US sanctions. Akane described these sanctions as an "attack against sovereign states." The US reportedly imposed these sanctions with the stated aim of defending sovereignty. The article does not provide further details on the specific sanctions, the states targeted, or the exact timing of Akane's response.
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The sanctions are an ‘attack against sovereign states’.
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ICC President Tomoko Akane has slammed US sanctions.
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ICC President Tomoko Akane has responded to US sanctions.
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US sanctions were imposed to ‘defend sovereignty’.
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international criminal court
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sovereign states
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attack against sovereign states
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defend sovereignty
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