SIR Keir Starmer yesterday refused to backmost Donald Trump’s blitz connected a “kangaroo court” led by a apical British lawyer.
No10 has “no plans” to punish officials astatine the International Criminal Court — including main authoritative Karim Khan.
It enactment Britain astatine likelihood with US President Mr Trump.
He sanctioned ICC officials and condemned its “illegitimate and baseless” probes into the US and allies, including Israel.
The ICC has an apprehension warrant retired for Israel’s PM, Benjamin Netanyahu, for alleged warfare crimes successful Gaza.
Mr Trump met him successful Washington 2 days ago.
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Yesterday, a spokesperson for Sir Keir said the UK supported the ICC’s “independence” and the UK is among 79 countries issuing a associated connection backing the ICC.
Trump has condemned it arsenic a “kangaroo court” and sanctioned Khan’s predecessor Fatou Bensouda successful 2020.
The ICC said it stood by its personnel.
Germany’s Olaf Scholz said his sanctions jeopardised a assemblage acceptable up to “ensure dictators cannot persecute radical and commencement wars”.
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