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Venezuela Notifies UN of Withdrawal from ICC, Alleging 'Bias'

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Venezuela's Foreign Minister has formally notified the United Nations of the country's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, alleging a 'geographical bias' within the court.

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Venezuela Notifies UN of Withdrawal from ICC, Alleging 'Bias'

Venezuela's Foreign Minister has formally notified the United Nations of the country's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, alleging a 'geographical bias' within the court. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been criticized for disproportionately targeting nations in the Global South, specifically across Africa and Latin America. Venezuela's decision to withdraw from the ICC has raised concerns about the impact on international justice.

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