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US Pressure Spurs Nations to Quit International Criminal Court
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The United States is increasing pressure on the International Criminal Court, leading to several member states withdrawing. Venezuela and Chad recently announced their departure, joining Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, amid US sanctions and accusations of selective justice from some nations.
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- US pressure and sanctions are causing countries to leave the International Criminal Court.
- Venezuela and Chad are the latest nations to withdraw, bringing the total to five in the past year.
- Some departing countries accuse the ICC of selective justice and neocolonialism.
- The US aims to dismantle the ICC's perceived threat to its sovereignty.
- The ICC continues investigations even after countries withdraw.
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