The Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC) condemns in the strongest term possible the US administration’s newest campaign against the ICC. On 13 July 2026, the US State Department announced a new campaign to “dismantle” and “systematically disable” the ICC’s ability to operate. The coercive measures listed in this new campaign include diplomatic pressure and threats, financial pressure, additional sanctions against the Court and affiliated organisations, visa revocations, and efforts to persuade States parties to withdraw their support for the Court.

Read the full statement below.