What drove Venezuela’s decision to leave the ICC?
You have [Israel’s] Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant. You have investigations into contexts that aren’t Global South contexts.” Advertisement What the withdrawal changes — and what it doesn’tThe ICC told Al Jazeera it had not yet received formal notification through the UN treaty office. Relations with Caracas were already strained in January last year, when the court closed its office in the country, saying authorities had not taken meaningful steps to investigate the alleged crimes.
- ▪You have [Israel’s] Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant.
- ▪You have investigations into contexts that aren’t Global South contexts.” Advertisement What the withdrawal changes — and what it doesn’tThe ICC told Al Jazeera it had not yet received formal notification through the UN treaty office.
- ▪Relations with Caracas were already strained in January last year, when the court closed its office in the country, saying authorities had not taken meaningful steps to investigate the alleged crimes.
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News|Crimes Against HumanityWhat drove Venezuela’s decision to leave the ICC?The International Criminal Court (ICC) says its investigation into alleged crimes against humanity will continue despite the withdrawal.ListenListen (7 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoVenezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez addresses the media following the June 24 earthquakes that struck the country, in Caracas, Venezuela, July 2, 2026 [Marian Carrasquero/Reuters]By Tamara KhandakerPublished On 27 Jul 202627 Jul 2026Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia announced on Friday that the country had formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the Rome Statute, the treaty that established the…
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