The ICC is far from perfect – but it can hold the likes of Trump, Putin and Netanyahu to account | Steve Bloomfield
A rally in support of the prosecution of the former Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity outside the international criminal court, The Hague, 23 February 2026. Photograph: Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA rally in support of the prosecution of the former Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity outside the international criminal court, The Hague, 23 February 2026. The US has pulled funding from dozens of international institutions, shut down USAID and withdrawn from the Paris climate agreement.
- ▪A rally in support of the prosecution of the former Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity outside the international criminal court, The Hague, 23 February 2026.
- ▪Photograph: Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA rally in support of the prosecution of the former Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity outside the international criminal court, The Hague,
- ▪The US has pulled funding from dozens of international institutions, shut down USAID and withdrawn from the Paris climate agreement.
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A rally in support of the prosecution of the former Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity outside the international criminal court, The Hague, 23 February 2026. Photograph: Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA rally in support of the prosecution of the former Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity outside the international criminal court, The Hague, 23 February 2026. Photograph: Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty ImagesOpinionInternational criminal courtThe ICC is far from perfect – but it can hold the likes of Trump, Putin and Netanyahu to accountSteve BloomfieldThe US threat to shut down the international criminal court is chilling: actions must have consequences Fri 24 Jul 2026 03.00 EDTShareBarely a month appears to…
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