febra@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHouse passes GOP bill to sanction ICC as it seeks arrest warrant for Netanyahuabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down15
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minus-squareKidnappedByKitties@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up81·1 year agoWe’re learning in real time that the ICC and UN are great tools, until they disagree with you, at which point they can be ignored and even threatened.
minus-squaresaltesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 year agoThat’s what all the baddie countries do. Next it’ll be Team America putting Hans Blix in a shark tank.
minus-squarefebra@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·edit-21 year agoKhan (ICC Chief Prosecutor) told CNN that an unnamed official had told him the ICC was “built for Africa and for thugs like Putin”. Source (timestamped: 19:00) https://youtu.be/6BquEw4kNNE?si=xA2MKh03QAXkENvG&t=1140
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·1 year agoWhich shows that this “unnamed official” was dumb as fuck and didn’t do his homework.
minus-squarefebra@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·1 year agoWhat do you mean by “didn’t do his homework”? That “unnamed official” was clearly racist as fuck. Not sure about dumb, but definitely racist.
minus-squareSuddenDownpour@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoIt’s good to see someone in such a high position standing for human values, even though the sanctions are likely going to fuck him.
minus-squareCornelius_Wangenheim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoWhat exactly makes you think they were ever great tools?
We’re learning in real time that the ICC and UN are great tools, until they disagree with you, at which point they can be ignored and even threatened.
That’s what all the baddie countries do.
Next it’ll be Team America putting Hans Blix in a shark tank.
Hans Brix! Hans Brix!
Khan (ICC Chief Prosecutor) told CNN that an unnamed official had told him the ICC was “built for Africa and for thugs like Putin”.
Source (timestamped: 19:00) https://youtu.be/6BquEw4kNNE?si=xA2MKh03QAXkENvG&t=1140
Which shows that this “unnamed official” was dumb as fuck and didn’t do his homework.
What do you mean by “didn’t do his homework”? That “unnamed official” was clearly racist as fuck. Not sure about dumb, but definitely racist.
It’s good to see someone in such a high position standing for human values, even though the sanctions are likely going to fuck him.
What exactly makes you think they were ever great tools?