The government of the small West African is accusing the tribunal of persecuting and humiliating Africans.
Gambian Information Minister SHERIFF BOJANG said the ICC had ignored Western war crimes.
It may interest you to note that the current ICC’s chief prosecutor, FATOU BENSOUDA, is a former justice minister in The Gambia.
South Africa and Burundi were the first to declare their intention to withdraw from the court that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands.
The ICC was set up to try the world’s worst crimes but has been accused of unfairly targeting African leaders.
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