International Criminal Court

Abuse victims seek int’l court case against pope

Clergy sex abuse victims upset that no high-ranking Roman Catholic leaders have been prosecuted for sheltering guilty priests have turned to the International Criminal Court.

Georgia’s case against Russia fails in ICJ

The United Nations’ highest court threw out Georgia’s complaint accusing Russia and separatist militias of years of ethnic cleansing in two breakaway Georgian provinces.

Sudan’s President Bashir ‘siphoned off millions’ – ICC

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has been accused of siphoning off up to $9bn (£5.6bn; 7bn euros) of his country’s funds by the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.