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WORLD_ Venezuela Initiates Withdrawal From UN’s International Criminal Court, Citing Bias ( Melanie Sun - THE EPOCH TIMES )

THE EPOCH TIMES

Venezuela Initiates Withdrawal From UN’s International Criminal Court, Citing Bias

The U.S. State Department said it welcomes Venezuela’s decision against the ‘corrupt and worthless ICC.’


Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez speaks during a press conference at the Generalisimo Francisco de Miranda Air Base in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 2, 2026. Lucas Aguayo / AFP

Melanie Sun
7/26/2026|Updated: 7/26/2026


Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez has formally initiated Venezuela’s withdrawal from the U.N.’s International Criminal Court, alleging bias against nations in the “global south.”

Rodriguez’s foreign minister, Felix Plasencia, said in a statement on social media on July 24 that Caracas has formally notified U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of its “firm and irrevocable decision.”

“Venezuela considers that the Court’s actions reflect a demonstrated geographical bias, which has disproportionately concentrated its work on African and Latin American countries, to the detriment of the Global South,” Plasencia wrote.

“This pattern reveals an international justice system that, far from being applied equitably, has been instrumentalized to deepen inequalities among peoples and disregard their right to self-determination and sovereignty.”

Under the Rome Statute—the international treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC)—a withdrawal becomes legally effective one year after written notice is received by the U.N. secretary-general.

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