Tomoko Akane
Tomoko Akane is the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), a position she has held since 2021. As a prominent jurist, she has been instrumental in guiding the ICC's mission to prosecute individuals for crimes against humanity and war crimes. Akane's leadership comes at a time when the court faces significant challenges, including political pressures and threats from various nations, particularly the United States. She has been vocal about the importance of maintaining the integrity and independence of the court, emphasizing its critical role in providing justice for victims of atrocities worldwide.
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Tomoko Akane is the president of the ICC who has been implicated in the Moscow court's ruling.
Nga tuyên án tù với loạt quan chức Tòa Hình sự Quốc tế
Vietnam· 2025-12-13
Judge Tomoko Akane stated that they never acknowledge any pressure.
TBT tvirtina, kad neketina pasiduoti JAV ir Rusijos spaudimui
Lithuania· 2025-12-01
Tomoko Akane is the president of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
International domstol vil stå fast trods sanktioner fra USA
Denmark· 2025-12-01
Tomoko Akane warned that U.S. sanctions would undermine the operations of the International Criminal Court.
Estados Unidos sanciona a cuatro jueces del Tribunal Penal Internacional | Internacional
Spain· 2025-08-21
Tomoko Akane is the president of the International Criminal Court who criticized the treatment of the court by the U.S.
¿Será Gaza el cementerio (también) de la justicia internacional? | IdeasSpain· 2025-05-25
Tomoko Akane is the President of the International Criminal Court who will meet with Chilean officials regarding the case of Ronald Ojeda.
Gobierno de Chile entregará a la CPI información sobre el asesinato de Ronald Ojeda
Venezuela· 2025-03-27
Tomoko Akane warned that the International Criminal Court needs support from the European Union to survive in the coming years due to sanctions imposed by the Trump administration.
La CPI pide apoyo a UE para “sobrevivir en los próximos años” ante sanciones de TrumpVenezuela· 2025-03-19
Tomoko Akane is the President of the International Criminal Court who met with Martínez-Acha to discuss international law.
Panamá busca respaldo en la Unión Europea para salir de las listas discriminatorias
Panama· 2025-02-19
Tomoko Akane is the president of the International Criminal Court who responded to Donald Trump's executive order.
La presidenta del tribunal de La Haya responde al ataque de Trump: “Daña nuestra independencia e imparcialidad” | InternacionalSpain· 2025-02-09Akane is the President of the International Criminal Court who warned against U.S. sanctions undermining the court's operations.
Trump sancionará al personal del Tribunal Penal Internacional que investigue a ciudadanos de EE UU o sus aliados, incluido Israel | InternacionalSpain· 2025-02-09
