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The International Criminal Court in The Hague said today that they're going to allow the Afghanistan War Crimes Inquiry to proceed-this includes investigations in US troops, some of whom Trump has pardoned-he's gonna be MAD... #ThursdayThoughts nytimes.com/2020/03/05/wor…
2-"The International Criminal Court ruled on Thursday that its chief prosecutor could open an investigation into allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan, including any that may have been committed by Americans, setting up a potential showdown with Washington.
3-"The ruling by the court in The Hague is likely to draw a strong rebuke from the United States, which does not recognize the court’s jurisdiction. … The court decision on Thursday is the first involving American forces. … The prosecutor has said that the court had enough
4-"information to prove that U.S. forces had ‘committed acts of torture, cruel treatment, outrages upon personal dignity, rape and sexual violence’ in Afghanistan in 2003 and 2004, and later in clandestine C.I.A. facilities in Poland, Romania and Lithuania.” ~NYT
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