nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/c8496fff0b83fe68 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 261112s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/c8496fff0b83fe68 doi eng 342 23 Schuldt, Lasse Author aut Preparing for an ICC Crisis - Asian Parties Should Strengthen Prosecutions of International Crimes Now Schuldt, Lasse Verfassungsblog 2026-11-12 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The United States’ sanctions against the International Criminal Court threaten to paralyze the core institution of international criminal justice. If the worst-case scenario became reality, could ICC States Parties fill the enforcement gap? Asian States Parties have so far largely refrained from prosecuting international crimes committed abroad. Japan and South Korea, the region’s two largest financial contributors to the ICC, are particularly well-placed to change that. Yet Japan must first overcome long-standing legal obstacles, while South Korea needs to make use of the laws already at its disposal. CC BY-SA 4.0 Asia ICC International Criminal Law Japan South Korea Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/icc-sanctions-asia/ raw object