The latest declaration by the US government has put a greater onus on other countries unite against Israeli occupation, writes Daoud Kuttab

AS far as I can tell, any government which is a party to the Rome Statute can refer a crime to the International Criminal Court in the Hague. The Rome Statute is the piece of international law that set up the Court.

THE chief prosecutor of the world’s first permanent war crimes tribunal has rejected appeals to investigate allegations of war crimes by US or coalition forces in Iraq.

The world’s first permanent war crimes court came into force today and Dutch administrators overseeing its initial months of operation are ready to register claims of genocide and wartime atrocities.