Military-run Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger pull out of key international court

FILE - Exterior of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

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BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Ruling military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger say the three countries are withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, accusing the global tribunal of what they say is selective justice.

The in the wake of the in the three western African countries. The , is the world’s permanent global tribunal for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.

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