The ICC’s Role in Enforcing International Humanitarian Law under Political Challenges: A Special Reference to President Trump’s Executive Order 14203
Journal: Journal of East Asia and International Law
Year: 2025

This article critically assesses the role of the International Criminal Court's (ICC) in enforcing International Humanitarian Law (IHL).The ICC was designed to ensure accountability for severe IHL violations.However, its operational capacity faces significant challenges, particularly its reliance on state cooperation for enforcement and political resistance.This article explores the Court's jurisdiction, the principle of complementarity, and its investigative processes while analyzing resistance