Italian media reports and a Libyan official say police in Turin have arrested a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes.

Italy has close ties to Libya’s internationally recognized government in Tripoli and relies on it to patrol its coasts and prevent migrants from leaving. Any trial of al-Masri in The Hague could bring unwanted attention to Italy’s migration policies and its support of Libya’s coast guard.

Osama Elmasry Njeem faces charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity over his role in running notorious prison

ICC Seeks Answers After Italy Frees Libyan War Crimes Suspect By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters ... in Turin after receiving a tipoff from The Hague-based ICC, which had issued an international ...

ROME — Italian police arrested a Libyan warlord ... that al-Masri was arrested in Turin on Sunday on an warrant from The Hague-based court after he attended a Juventus-Milan soccer match the ...

For a few hours last week, the International Criminal Court looked poised to take a Libyan warlord into custody. Instead, member state Italy sent the head of a

However, Italian Justice Minister Carlo Nordio refused to approve the ICC arrest warrant, rendering it void, and al-Masri was freed on January 21. After that, al-Masri was taken to Tripoli on a military aircraft, where he was met by applauding admirers.

Three generations ago, Britain and the United States joined forces to propose the establishment of a revamped international rules-based system to remake the world. This was initially articulated in

There have been two stories deeply revealing – in starkly contrasting ways – of the West’s relationship to Israel’s industrialised, militarised slaughter of the people of Gaza over the past 15 months.

Sudan told the U.N. Security Council on Monday that it will only hand over individuals indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) once a permanent legal framework is in place following the country’s current political transition.

Trump paves the way to deputize local police on immigration, who benefits from Trump’s California water order.

In light of recent events, it might be a good time to remember a very simple truth: Nazis are ALWAYS the bad guys.