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Can Trudeau resist pressure to reverse his support for the ICC decision against Netanyahu?

Canada will “abide” by the ICC decision to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on charges of war crimes, Trudeau said last week. Supporting the rule of law “is just who we are“, he added. But pressures are mounting both inside and outside Canada for him to back off. Read more.

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An ICC trial of Israeli and Hamas leaders would reopen the discussion of what really happened last October 7th

No one can act with impunity': ICC arrest warrants in Israel-Hamas war are  a major test for international justice

Karim Khan, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (centre) has called for the issuance of arrest warrants for 3 Hamas leaders and 2 Israeli leaders. Netanyahu is furious, but a trial of the Hamas leaders could also be very damaging to Israel. It would cause a very public re-examination of the Israeli claims of Hamas’ atrocities on October 7th. Read more.

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