Washington insists that ICC does not have jurisdiction over American citizens because the US never ratified Rome Statute that established the in the first place... ..…

The US, which is not a party to the court’s Rome Statute, objects to the ICC’s jurisdiction over nationals of non-member countries, absent a referral to the court by the United Nations Security Council. ... Countries that ratify the Rome Statute are simply delegating their authority to..…

The Clinton in 2000 signed Rome Statute that created ICC and had reservations about the scope of the jurisdiction and never submitted it for ratification to Senate, where there was opposition to what lawmakers saw as threat to U.S sovereignty.. In 2002, Bolton, then State Department official,..…

in 1998 the US was one of only seven countries along with China, Iraq, Israel, Libya, Qatar, and Yemen that voted against Rome Statute. ... Supporters of justice will mark the anniversary of Rome Statute, the treaty of International Criminal Court, on July 17, 2018. ..…

In 2000, Clinton administration signed Rome statute that set up the court and never submitted it to Senate for ratification as there was opposition to allowing American troops to be prosecuted outside of U.S.. ..…

The Clinton in 2000 signed Rome Statute that created ICC and had reservations about the scope of the jurisdiction and never submitted it for ratification to Senate, where there was opposition to what lawmakers saw as threat to U.S sovereignty.. In 2002, Bolton, then State Department official,..…

Washington insists that ICC does not have jurisdiction over American citizens because the US never ratified Rome Statute that established the in the first place.        ... ..…