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Hungary and ICC
April 12 , 2025
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- Hungary announced its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
- Israel's leader Benjamin Netanyahu, who is sought under an ICC arrest warrant, arrived in Hungary for a state visit.
- The ICC, a global court, has the authority to prosecute those accused of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.
- Hungary is a founding member of the ICC and will be the first European Union nation to pull out of it.
- India, US, Russia, China and the North Korea are among the nations that are not part of the ICC, and therefore do not recognise its jurisdiction.
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