Sander van Dam wrote that, according to him, one could simply say "Fuck you" to Brussels regarding international treaties and could claim to determine their own asylum policy, without the world immediately ending. https://t.co/NpJcPAvoih #Asielbeleid #InternationaalRecht #Brussel (translated)
In his commentary, Hans Nijenhuis defends the International Criminal Court (ICC) and argues that Dutch support for it should not only stem from politeness, but is crucial for the preservation of international law and stability. #InternationaalStrafhof #Oorlogsmisdaden #InternationaalRecht (translated)
It's time for the Netherlands to man up. #NederlandseDiplomatie #InternationaalRecht #Neutraliteit (translated)
Dutch diplomacy seems unable to accept that neutrality is an illusion, especially in the current geopolitical context with countries like the US, Russia, and Israel, which gives the Jetten government the opportunity to take action against the pressure on the International Criminal Court. #NederlandseDiplomatie #InternationaalRecht #Neutraliteit (translated)
What a day for international law and international justice," says the British-French international lawyer Philippe Sands (65) on Friday evening. #InternationaalRecht #PhilippeSands #Vrede (translated)
In a recent interview, international lawyer Philippe Sands emphasized that international law is currently facing great challenges, but he remains optimistic and advocates for justice while also criticizing the new American sanctions against the International Criminal Court. #InternationaalRecht #PhilippeSands #Vrede (translated)
The European Union is considering activating the blocking statute to ignore the effects of the recent US sanctions against the International Criminal Court and to protect European companies. #InternationaalRecht #EU #Sancties (translated)
Rubio described the court as 'rogue' in an explanation. #ICC #sancties #internationaalrecht (translated)
The Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tom Berendsen, referred to a 'new and unwelcome escalation' on X. #ICC #sancties #internationaalrecht (translated)
"I strongly reject the new American sanctions against the court. This was reported by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of that country, Maxime Prévot, on X." #ICC #sancties #internationaalrecht (translated)
European foreign ministers, led by Belgian Minister Maxime Prévot, will discuss on Monday how to respond to the announced American sanctions against the International Criminal Court. #ICC #sancties #internationaalrecht (translated)
Jan Paternotte wrote that Trump had launched an attack on the International Criminal Court in The Hague. He asserted that Europe must strongly defend international law and argued that war criminals should not go unpunished, even under American pressure. https://t.co/ZXMKRMnbgM #InternationaalRecht #Oorlogsmisdaden #Europa (translated)
Tom Berendsen wrote that the Netherlands continued to support the International Criminal Court and would continue to do its utmost to ensure it functions well, as a host country and as a party to the treaty. https://t.co/7AXDZNQJQS #ICC #Nederland #InternationaalRecht (translated)
"Yet the system is under enormous pressure and its institutions are being attacked. A world without international law is unfair, unwise, and inhumane," continued chairman Jørgen Watne Frydnes. #Nobelprijs2026 #InternationaalRecht #MenselijkRechten (translated)
The Nobel Peace Prize 2026 has been awarded to Navi Pillay, which is a powerful affirmation of faith in an international rule of law and a moral compass amid increasing attacks on international law. #Nobelprijs2026 #InternationaalRecht #MenselijkRechten (translated)
President Trump will never allow the ICC to prosecute Americans. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated in a video message that the U.S. sanctions that were already in place against thirteen Court officials will be expanded to the entire Court. #NaviPillay #InternationaalRecht #Vredeprijs (translated)
The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to South African judge Navi Pillay is a powerful signal from the Nobel Committee in support of the International Criminal Court, especially now that the Trump administration is intensifying its attacks on the international legal order. #NaviPillay #InternationaalRecht #Vredeprijs (translated)
"The system has never been perfect, but international law is the foundation for a more peaceful world," said chairman Jørgen Watne Frydnes. #Nobelprijs #InternationaalRecht #Mensenrechten (translated)
For Trump, who declared this week that he deserves the prize, a selection by the ICC as a whole might have been even more painful. #Nobelprijs #InternationaalRecht #Mensenrechten (translated)
Former UN human rights chief Navanethem Pillay has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her commitment to international law and human dignity, while the Nobel Committee warns of the pressure on the international legal system. #Nobelprijs #InternationaalRecht #Mensenrechten (translated)
