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Beware the mass corruption of ‘international law’

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Beware the mass corruption of ‘international law’

The global left loves to invoke “international law” in support of its causes, blithely ignoring the corruption of the institutions that supposedly uphold this “moral order.”

The latest example: Not only did Qatar gin up the International Criminal Court’s lawless prosecution of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged “war crimes,” the Arab petrocracy also reportedly hired high-end private intelligence firms to discredit the Malaysian attorney who accused her boss, ICC prosecutor Karim Khan, of sexual assault.

How damning for the smarmy ICC, which bills itself as the most moral arbiter of international criminal law, though none of the world’s most powerful nations recognize its authority or are subject to its jurisdiction.

Just weeks after he was accused of rape in 2024, Khan issued arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, allegedly after Qatari leadership promised to “look after” him if he moved against Bibi.

Khan denies all allegations, and his lawyers say he made no deal to press the Bibi charges

Khan........

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