
The World Criminal Court is now on the same US list as the Sinaloa Cartel. The USA is tightening its sanctions.
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The USA is significantly tightening its stance and sanctions towards the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Far-reaching US sanctions The World Criminal Court is now on the same US list as the Sinaloa Cartel
The USA is tightening its sanctions against the International Criminal Court. Companies that have business relationships with the court in The Hague will also be affected in the future. Is the institution on the verge of collapse?
By Francesco Collini and Cornelius Dieckmann
October 10, 2026, 12:02 p.m

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