Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Applications for …
4 days ago · Today, I can announce that my Office has filed two applications for warrants of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court in the Situation in Afghanistan. These filings have benefited from the contributions of our dedicated Afghanistan Unified Team under the supervision of Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan, and multiple experts, including Special Adviser on ...
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Taliban leaders for 'persecuting
3 days ago · The top prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) says he will seek arrest warrants against senior leaders of the Taliban government in Afghanistan over the persecution of women and girls.
International Criminal Court seeks warrants for Taliban leaders …
4 days ago · The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Taliban leaders for alleged gender-based crimes, as the group continues to crack down on women’s rights in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: ICC seeks arrest warrants for Taliban leaders ... - UN News
3 days ago · On Thursday, ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan applied for arrest warrants for two senior Taliban officials: Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and Supreme Court Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani. They are accused of crimes against humanity on the grounds of gender-based persecution under the Rome Statute of the court, which sets out the duty of every State signatory to exercise its criminal ...
Afghan women’s group hails court's move to ... - Associated Press News
3 days ago · An Afghan women’s group on Friday hailed a decision by the International Criminal Court to arrest Taliban leaders for their persecution of women.. The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor Karim Khan announced Thursday he had requested arrest warrants for two top Taliban officials, including the leader Hibatullah Akhundzada.. Since they took back control of the country in 2021 ...
ICC seeks arrest warrants for top Taliban leaders in Afghanistan
3 days ago · The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced Thursday that he is seeking arrest warrants for high-ranking Taliban leaders in Afghanistan accused of crimes against humanity ...
Afghanistan: ICC Prosecutor Seeks Gender Persecution Charges
3 days ago · The ICC’s investigation is authorized to include all alleged crimes falling within the court’s jurisdiction in Afghanistan since May 1, 2003, as well as other crimes committed outside of its ...
Afghan Taliban foreign ministry condemns ICC arrest warrants for ...
3 days ago · Afghanistan's Taliban foreign ministry said on Friday it "strongly condemns" and rejects the International Criminal Court's request for arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders.
Taliban reject ICC move to arrest top officials for persecuting …
2 days ago · A Foreign Ministry statement condemned the ICC request. The court was making baseless accusations against Afghanistan’s leadership at a time of peace in the country and people had “breathed a ...
Afghanistan: ICC seeks arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over …
3 days ago · 23 January 2025 — The International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken an historic step towards addressing the “unacceptable” systemic repression of Afghan women, girls and LGBTQI+ individuals ...