The International Criminal Court’s member states are meeting to elect committee members and approve the budget amid controversy over arrest warrants for Israeli officials, sexual harassment allegations against the chief prosecutor, and a sparse docket. The court recently issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others for crimes against humanity, drawing criticism from some countries and global leaders. The ICC, established in 2002, relies on member states to execute arrest warrants and has faced pushback from nations like Hungary and the United States.
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