Tomoko Akane

Japanese jurist and judge (1956-)

Tomoko Akane is a Japanese jurist and current judge at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Japan, as well as the president of the court.

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World Politics

US sanctions International Criminal Court officials

The US sanctioned ICC President Tomoko Akane and a senior lawyer, drawing sharp criticism from allies who called it a 'flagrant attack' on judicial independence.

UN's Guterres seriously concerned by US sanctions on ICC The Straits Times — Aug 19, 19:06 PM
Europe, UN rally behind ICC after new US sanctions Daily Sabah — Aug 19, 18:26 PM
EU leaders voice support for ICC after new US sanctions Middle East Monitor — Aug 19, 18:21 PM
UN rights chief urges US to lift sanctions against ICC officials Anadolu Agency — Aug 19, 18:06 PM
UN chief expresses 'serious concern' over US sanctions on ICC leadership Anadolu Agency — Aug 19, 17:27 PM
ICC says U.S. sanctions 'flagrant attack' on court independence The Hindu — Aug 19, 17:17 PM
European leaders voice concern about US sanctions on International Criminal Court officials Anadolu Agency — Aug 19, 16:53 PM
ICC says US sanctions a 'flagrant attack' on court independence Middle East Eye — Aug 19, 16:52 PM
ICC rejects new US sanctions, calls them ‘flagrant attack’ on judicial independence Middle East Monitor — Aug 19, 16:33 PM
EU leaders rally behind International Criminal Court after fresh US sanctions 📹 Euronews — Aug 19, 15:07 PM · 1min
EU backs top international court against onslaught from Trump and Rubio Politico EU — Aug 19, 14:31 PM
ICC criticizes latest U.S. sanctions on court’s president and senior prosecution lawyer The Globe and Mail — Aug 19, 11:28 AM
Trump administration sanctions sitting president of the International Criminal Court for 'abuses of power' Fox News — Aug 19, 11:15 AM
ICC slams US decision to sanction court's president, prosecution lawyer ABC News — Aug 19, 10:42 AM
Japan criticises US over 'unfortunate' sanctions on ICC Channel News Asia — Aug 19, 09:48 AM
Tokyo opposes US sanctions on Japanese ICC chief Punch — Aug 19, 09:45 AM
Sanciona EU a presidenta de CPI; en riesgo, el orden jurídico mundial: la corte La Jornada — Aug 19, 09:37 AM
ICC slams US decision to sanction the court’s president and a senior prosecution lawyer Winnipeg Free Press — Aug 19, 09:34 AM
ICC slams US decision to sanction the court's president and a senior prosecution lawyer The Independent — Aug 19, 09:33 AM
ICC slams US decision to sanction the court's president and a senior prosecution lawyer The Philadelphia Inquirer — Aug 19, 09:33 AM