US to cooperate with ICC over alleged Russian war crimes
The exterior of the International Criminal Court is pictured at The Hague, Netherlands, March 31, 2021.
President Joe Biden has given the green light for US cooperation with the International Criminal Court on its investigation into Russian war crimes in Ukraine, in a reversal of the US’s stance on the ICC. The Trump administration had sanctioned the ICC’s chief prosecutor who was investigating alledged of war crimes by US troops in Afghanistan. Also, after the armistice between North and South Korea 70 years ago, the two countries were in ruins leaving hundreds of thousands of children as orphans. And, El Salvador’s Congress has passed legislation that would allow up to 900 people to be tried together for the same gang affiliation. Plus, through “Stories from the Stage,” one woman’s tale of love in two cultures.
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