Ukraine gives ICC new purpose after 20 troubled years

by The Manila Times

Jun 26, 2022 10:47 am

THE HAGUE: Its first two decades have brought criticism and controversy but as the International Criminal Court marks its 20th birthday the Ukraine war is giving it a new impetus.

Since its founding Rome Statute entered force on July 1, 2002, the world's only permanent war crimes court has had a poor record of just five convictions.

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