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International Criminal Court

intergovernmental organization and international tribunal

Also known as ICC, ICCt, ICC in The Hague

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Venezuela begins ICC withdrawal amid bias claims

Venezuela formally notified the UN of its irrevocable withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, asserting that the Rome Statute is biased against the Global South, and the withdrawal process is expected to take several months. Analysts say the move could affect Venezuela’s international standing and foreign investment while reflecting ongoing tensions over perceived impartiality of international justice.

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Country: Netherlands
Headquarters: The Hague
Inception: July 1, 2002
Website: https://icc-cpi.int, https://www.icc-cpi.int/fr

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