The Taliban administration declared Afghanistan’s accession to the Rome Statute as “devoid of legal validity,” asserting that it has no obligations to the International Criminal Court (ICC). This response follows ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan’s request for arrest warrants against Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada and interim Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani over alleged crimes …

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