Tag: supports

U.S. Department of Justice Supports Mvskoke Nation in Tulsa Suit

On November 15, 2023, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation (MCN) filed suit against the city of Tulsa for continuing to assert criminal jurisdiction over Native Americans on the Mvskoke reservation. On May 13 the United States filed a motion to intervene in the case, supporting the MCN. According to the filing, “This case involves Tulsa’s continued […]

Germany’s Baerbock supports Pistorius’ call for further Ukraine aid

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has said she supports the call by Defence Minister Boris Pistorius for a significant increase in aid to Ukraine this year. “I am in complete agreement with the minister of defence. And not only with him, but also with the minister of the interior,” Baerbock told the Bild newspaper and […]

France supports Netanyahu arrest warrant in break with Western allies

France has backed the International Criminal Court’s application for arrest warrants against Israeli officials, in stark contrast to British and American disapproval. The ICC said it had evidence to charge Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, and Yoav Gallant, his defence minister, with crimes against humanity, including using starvation as a weapon of war in […]

Amal Clooney supports ICC seeking arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas chiefs

Amal Clooney said she supports the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the “historic step” to seek the arrest warrants of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli and Hamas leaders. The ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan has alleged Mr Netanyahu, Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar, […]