Bensouda found what she called “a reasonable basis to believe that war crimes and crimes against humanity have been committed in connection with the armed conflict in Afghanistan” – a colossal understatement. . In January, senior ICC Judge Christoph Flugge resigned in response to threats by..…

The administration of US President Donald Trump has previously rebuked and questioned the International Criminal Court. ... Trump had also pledged, during his election campaign, to end the US military presence in Iraq and Afghanistan. ..…

News organizations, including the Times, published articles that drew on documents WikiLeaks had published in 2010, including “logs of significant combat events in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.” . But the Trump administration decided to come after Assange. In 2017, then-CIA Director..…