Italy, Libya and International Criminal Court

From NATO’s war in Libya to Italy’s courts: The imperialist web behind Al-Masri’s release
Italy’s actions are indicative of a systemic issue where legal technicalities are exploited to shield individuals who serve imperialist agendas.
ICC judges looking into Italy's release of Libyan fugitive
Judges at the International Criminal Court are investigating whether Italy's release of a Libyan military officer wanted for war crimes by the tribunal breaches the court's statute, a court spokesperson said on Monday.
Italy says International Criminal Court made an 'immense mess' out of Libyan warlord arrest warrant
Italy’s justice minister has strongly defended the government’s decision to free and repatriate a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court
ICC opens inquiry into Italy over release of Libyan warlord
Italian police arrested Ossama Anjiem, also known as Ossama al-Masri, last month but rather than extraditing him to the Netherlands, where the ICC is based, sent him back to Libya aboard an Italian military aircraft.
Italy says it freed Libyan officer because of errors in ICC warrant
Italy's justice minister said on Wednesday Rome had no choice but to free a Libyan military officer wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court because of what he described as mistakes and inaccuracies in the court's arrest warrant.
Italy's interior minister says he expelled Libyan warlord wanted by ICC because he posed 'danger'
Italy’s interior minister has told lawmakers that he ordered the expulsion of a Libyan warlord sought by the International Criminal Court due to security concerns
International Criminal Court opens inquiry into Italy over release of Libyan warlord
Judges at the International Criminal Court have officially asked Italy on Monday to explain why the country released a Libyan man suspected of torture, murder and rape rather than sending him to The H
Libyan war crimes suspect freed because of errors in warrant, Italy says
Rome's decision to release Osama Almasri Najim drew condemnation from Italian opposition parties, NGOs and the ICC.
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Italy government under fire for releasing Libyan warlord accused of war crimes
Italy has close ties to the internationally recognized government in Tripoli and any trial in The Hague of al-Masri could bring unwanted attention to Italy’s migration policies and its support ...
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UN Urges Libya To Arrest War Crimes Suspect Sent Home By Italy
The UN Support Mission in Libya called on the Tripoli authorities Saturday to detain a war crimes suspect who was sent home by Italy despite an International Criminal Court arrest warrant. Italy ...
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Italy's Decision Sparks Controversy: ICC Awaits Explanation on Libyan Case
Italy faces scrutiny as the International Criminal Court seeks clarity on why a suspected Libyan criminal, Ossama al-Masri, ...
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South Sudanese migrant sues Italy over release of alleged Libyan torturer: Video
Magok, who alleges he was tortured in a Libyan detention centre under Najim’s command, warns that Italy's decision to send ...