Four Human Rights Groups Sue Trump Admin Over Its Economic Pressure Campaign Against the International Criminal Court

Four human rights groups are suing the Trump administration over its economic pressure campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), arguing that sanctions against judges, prosecutors and others are unlawfully interfering with their international criminal justice work.

The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in New York by the American Friends Service Committee, the Center for Constitutional Rights, Human Rights Watch and the Open Society Institute, which claim they have been forced to scale back human rights and legal work because of the administration’s actions.

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