Dossier
U.S. Bureau of African Affairs
Coverage of U.S. Bureau of African Affairs in the Nexus archive.
- Chad announces intent to withdraw from the International Criminal Court
Chad announced plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing ineffectiveness and bias against African countries. The withdrawal process will take at least a year, following similar moves by Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. The U.S. has supported these withdrawals, criticizing the ICC's impact on national sovereignty.