Chad withdraws from the International Criminal Court
The Chadian government notified its withdrawal from the Rome Statute, denouncing a 'variable-geometry' justice.
Published 7sem·6 sources✓ ConfirmedNotable·updated 4sem
The fact
This decision comes amid tensions with the ICC over investigations in Africa.
Chad joins other African countries that have left the Court in recent years.
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Why it matters
Ce retrait souligne les tensions persistantes entre certains États africains et la CPI, remettant en cause son universalité.
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