Fatou Bensouda

Former prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has reported threats and intimidation after her inquiry into atrocities in Afghanistan and by Israeli forces.

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-12-12

Bensouda rejected any involvement in the sale of seized assets during her questioning.

The Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-11-17

Fatou Bensouda was the lead counsel responsible for legal advice, coordination, and presentation of evidence to the commissioners at the Janneh Commission.

The Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-11-14

Fatou Bensouda has challenged investigative journalists to move behind superficial narratives and explore deeper truth in the African region.

The Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-11-07

Fatou Bensouda was Khan’s predecessor who was sanctioned during Trump’s first term.

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2025-10-19

Fatou Bensouda was the chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court when Eva Illouz signed an open letter to her.

Politiken·Denmark· 2025-10-06

Fatou Bensouda is a political figure in Gambia who is advocating for unity and reform in the country.

The Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-10-03

Fatou Bensouda succeeded Luis Moreno Ocampo as the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.

El Nacional·Venezuela· 2025-09-08

Fatou Bensouda is the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court who confirmed war crimes in Gaza.

Hamshahri·Iran· 2025-09-06

Fatou Bensouda is Khan’s predecessor who was the subject of a campaign against her by Israeli intelligence agencies.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-08-28

Fatou Bensouda was the ICC’s prosecutor who faced pressure from Israel’s Mossad.

Stabroek News·Guyana· 2025-08-27

Former ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda notes that the Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials after World War II laid the bricks for a global system based on the international rule of law.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-08-21

Fatou Bensouda was previously sanctioned by Trump during his presidency.

El País·Spain· 2025-08-21

HE Dr. Fatou Bensouda was in attendance at the summit as the Gambian Ambassador to the UK.

The Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-07-15

Fatou Bensouda, the ICC prosecutor, faced threats while investigating alleged genocide in Palestine.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-06-26

In 2020, Trump imposed sanctions on then-ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda for the same case regarding Afghanistan.

El País·Spain· 2025-06-06

Fatou Bensouda was previously sanctioned by the Trump administration over the ICC's work on Afghanistan.

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·Tanzania· 2025-06-06

Fatou Bensouda was the former prosecutor of the International Criminal Court who had sanctions imposed on her during Trump's administration.

Público·Portugal· 2025-06-05

Washington imposed sanctions on then-prosecutor Fatou Bensouda over the court’s work on Afghanistan.

The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-06-05

Fatou Bensouda is the former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court who has been involved in investigations against U.S. and Israeli citizens.

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·Israel· 2025-06-05

Fatou Bensouda is the former prosecutor of the International Criminal Court who faced similar sanctions from the United States.

El Nacional·Venezuela· 2025-05-17

Fatou Bensouda was the predecessor of Karim Khan at the International Criminal Court and was sanctioned by Trump.

Corriere della Sera·Italy· 2025-05-16

Fatou Bensouda is Khan’s predecessor who launched the ICC’s Palestine case as a formal criminal investigation in 2021.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-04-28

Fatou Bensouda is the former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court who faced numerous threats during her investigations.

Al Mada·Iraq· 2025-04-28

Fatou Bensouda was the former chief prosecutor of the ICC who faced sanctions from the US.

Al Mada·Iraq· 2025-04-20

Fatou Bensouda announced the findings of preliminary examinations regarding crimes in Venezuela.

El Nacional·Venezuela· 2025-04-02

During Trump’s first term the administration imposed sanctions against the ICC prosecutor at the time, Fatou Bensouda, as well as her top aides, over the investigation into alleged war crimes committed by American troops in Afghanistan.

Mail & Guardian·South Africa· 2025-02-20

Fatou Bensouda had a 9 year tenure as head of the International Criminal Court.

The Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-02-18

Fatou Bensouda is the former prosecutor of the International Criminal Court who is criticized for her inaction regarding Venezuela.

El Nacional·Venezuela· 2025-02-15

Fatou Bensouda was the prosecutor of the ICC during Donald Trump's first term and was previously targeted by U.S. sanctions.

Le Monde·France· 2025-02-13