Editorial | Consensus on International Criminal Court

In the coming months, Caribbean countries will probably find themselves pressured on another front in their relationship with the United States – over the International Criminal Court (ICC).Jamaica may believe that it has dodged this bullet. While it signed the Rome statute, Kingston hasn’t ratified the treaty for accession to the court. So, apart from The Bahamas, Jamaica is the only independent member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that isn’t a party to the ICC.

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