Afghanistan: ICC seeks arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over …
4 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 ...
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Taliban leaders for 'persecuting …
4 days ago · ICC judges will now decide whether to issue the warrants. The Taliban said it strongly condemned the accusations as "baseless" and politically motivated, accusing the court of "double standards".
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in ...
4 days ago · The International Criminal Court prosecutor said on Thursday he had applied for arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in Afghanistan including supreme spiritual leader Haibatullah Akhundzada ...
ICC prosecutor seeks warrants for Taliban leaders over …
4 days ago · The top prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has applied for arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in Afghanistan including supreme spiritual leader Haibatullah Akhundzada ...
International Criminal Court seeks warrants for Taliban leaders for ...
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.
Afghan women’s group hails court's move to arrest Taliban …
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 ...
Afghan Taliban condemn ICC arrest warrants for leadership
3 days ago · Amnesty International on Friday described the ICC prosecutor’s application for arrest warrants against the two Taliban leaders as an “important step toward justice for Afghan women” and ...
Afghanistan: ICC Prosecutor Seeks Gender Persecution Charges
4 days ago · The ICC prosecutor announced that there were reasonable grounds to believe that Akhundzada and Haqqani persecuted Afghan women and girls, and their allies, as well as people whom the “Taliban ...
Afghanistan - International Criminal Court
On 5 March 2020, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court decided unanimously to authorise the Prosecutor to commence an investigation into alleged crimes under the jurisdiction of the Court in relation to the situation in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: ICC seeks arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over …
4 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 ...