FACT; The USA, wrote "We have concluded that the International - TopicsExpress



          

FACT; The USA, wrote "We have concluded that the International Criminal Court does not advance these principles. Here is why: " We believe the ICC undermines the role of the United Nations Security Council in maintaining international peace and security. We believe in checks and balances. The Rome Statute creates a prosecutorial system that is an unchecked power. We believe that in order to be bound by a treaty, a state must be party to that treaty. The ICC asserts jurisdiction over citizens of states that have not ratified the treaty. This threatens US sovereignty. We believe that the ICC is built on a flawed foundation. These flaws leave it open for exploitation and politically motivated prosecutions." After that USA withdrew
Posted on: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 21:10:58 +0000

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