‘Appalling’: ICC president says threats, sanctions put court in jeopardy
The very survival of the International Criminal Court is under threat. That's the warning from the president. Judge Tomoko Akane was speaking at the opening of the court's annual general assembly. She said the ICC is being threatened with what she described as draconian economic sanctions - as if it was “terrorist organisation.” Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith reports from The Hague, Netherlands. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #ICC #WarCrimes #InternationalLaw #InternationalJustice #ICCArrestWarrants #BenjaminNetanyahu #YoavGallant #Israel #IsraelWarCrime #GazaWarCrime #IsraelWarCrimesInGaza #GazaGenocide #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #AlJazeeraEnglish