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UN chief condemns US sanctions on ICC as international backlash grows
Ayse Betul Aytekin · Middle East Eye
Published 10 Oct 2026, 4:49 am·56 min ago·1 min read
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UN chief condemns US sanctions on ICC as international backlash grows UN secretary general Antonio Guterres on Friday condemned the US decision to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court, saying he was "deeply alarmed by the expected impact" of the measures. "Today's decision marks a serious blow to our collective pursuit of international criminal justice, of which the ICC is a key pillar," Stephane Dujarric, the secretary-general's spokesman, told reporters. Dujarric added that Guterres reiterated his "unwavering support for the independence of the Court and its officials". The…
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