Legal challenge says Trump ICC sanctions tread on US citizens’ rights
- Groups charge that sanctions against ICC, Palestinian rights organisations stifle freedom of speech and expression.
- Washington, DC – A new legal challenge is taking aim at the sanctions imposed by United States President Donald Trump’s administration on the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying they trample on the constitutional rights of US citizens.
- The lawsuit was filed on Wednesday by the Washington, DC-based DAWN rights organisation and the Taxpayers Alliance Against Genocide (TAAG).
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- Groups charge that sanctions against ICC, Palestinian rights organisations stifle freedom of speech and expression.
- Washington, DC – A new legal challenge is taking aim at the sanctions imposed by United States President Donald Trump’s administration on the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying they trample on the constitutional rights of US citizens.
- The lawsuit was filed on Wednesday by the Washington, DC-based DAWN rights organisation and the Taxpayers Alliance Against Genocide (TAAG).
Sources: Al Jazeera