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International Criminal Court

Arcs in the news about International Criminal Court from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 105 stories · 971 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 3, 2023

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The Israel-Hamas war: international legal cases and war-crimes allegations

11 of 49 stories this year · 10 about International Criminal Court · gone quiet

Israel accused of genocidal acts and sexual violence in Gaza by U.N. experts · 12 articles, Mar 13Israel's Netanyahu arrives in Hungary, defying ICC warrant · 10 articles, Apr 2Hungary announces ICC withdrawal as Israel's Netanyahu visits · 31 articles, Apr 3Palestinian teen died in Israeli prison after suffering ‘likely prolonged malnutrition’, autopsy finds · 11 articles, Apr 6U.S. issues sanctions against United Nations investigator probing abuses in Gaza · 17 articles, Jul 9Two Israeli rights groups say their country is committing genocide in Gaza · 22 articles, Jul 28Strikes across Gaza kill at least 31 as international scholars accuse Israel of genocide · 9 articles, Aug 31Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, says scholars' association · 9 articles, Sep 1UN commission says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza · 39 articles, Sep 16UN’s top court rebukes Israel over Gaza aid restrictions during war · 19 articles, Oct 22At least 98 Palestinians have died in custody since October 2023, Israeli data shows · 13 articles, Nov 17

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Everything else20 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about International Criminal Court that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 28ICC judges reject request to release former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte9 articles · 9 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 0 right
  2. Sep 23Crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine President Duterte detailed by court9 articles · 9 independent sources
    3 left, 2 center, 0 right
  3. Sep 9ICC opens war crimes hearing against Ugandan rebel Joseph Kony5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  4. Aug 20US Sanctions More ICC Judges, Prosecutors for Probes into Alleged American, Israeli War Crimes5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  5. Jul 8ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women and girls12 articles · 12 independent sources
    1 left, 5 center, 0 right
  6. Jun 5– 6U.S. hits International Criminal Court judges with sanctions over investigation into Israel21 articles · 21 independent sources
    4 left, 6 center, 5 right
  7. May 16ICC’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, to step aside until investigation ends5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 1 right
  8. May 10– 13Rodrigo Duterte wins Philippines mayoral election from ICC detention in The Hague12 articles · 9 independent sources
    5 left, 1 center, 1 right
  9. Mar 11– 14Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges78 articles · 42 independent sources
    9 left, 21 center, 4 right
  10. Mar 10– 11Philippine ex-leader Duterte is being flown to The Hague to face charges of crimes against humanity5 articles · 5 independent sources
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Stories that name International Criminal Court

  1. Oct 13– 20Ukraine: Zelenskyy will meet Putin, Trump if invited – DW46 articles · 24 independent sources
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  2. Aug 29US revokes visas of Palestinian officials ahead of UN General Assembly14 articles · 13 independent sources
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  3. Jan 28– 29Netanyahu accepts Trump’s invite, will meet at White House next week22 articles · 18 independent sources
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