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Group of Friends (GoF) for Accountability of Crimes against Peacekeepers

Source:  BS Context: India reiterated its strong commitment to ensuring justice for crimes against UN peacekeepers at a high-level meeting of the Group of Friends (GoF) at the UN Headquarters, calling accountability a strategic necessity. About Group of Friends (GoF) for Accountability of Crimes against Peacekeepers: What it is? An informal platform of UN member …

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International Criminal Court (ICC)

Source:  TH Context: The International Criminal Court (ICC) is in the spotlight after U.S. President imposed sanctions for investigations that threaten the ‘national security’ of Washington and its allies, which include Israel. About International Criminal Court (ICC): Established: It was established in 2002 under the Rome Statute. Headquarters: The Hague, Netherlands Jurisdiction: Prosecutes individuals for …

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