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Opinion: The founders of the ICC must not let it be destroyed
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Twenty-eight years ago, 120 states voted to adopt the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
But this year, it was hardly a festive occasion.
The customary statements marking the day ring hollow.
Under President Donald Trump, the United States has subjected the ICC to a sustained assault, while its States Parties have been either lukewarm in countering such abuses or powerless to devise a meaningful response.
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