Matthew Dalton
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Paris correspondent with The Wall Street Journal. I write about climate change, France, Europe, other stuff that’s interesting…. Opinions reflect the official position of the voices in my head.
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The ICC case is based on the Rome Statute (and the Geneva Conventions) provision that forbids an occupying power from transferring its population into occupied territory. Israel gives substantial support to West Bank settlements. Smotrich and Ben-Gvir have called for Israel to annex the West Bank.
May 28, 2025 at 6:22 AM
The ICC case is based on the Rome Statute (and the Geneva Conventions) provision that forbids an occupying power from transferring its population into occupied territory. Israel gives substantial support to West Bank settlements. Smotrich and Ben-Gvir have called for Israel to annex the West Bank.
Khan is away pending an investigation into sexual assault allegations against him. Some officials and legal experts doubt the ICC will move ahead with the case without a chief prosecutor on the job, given the sanctions threat from the Trump administration.
May 28, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Khan is away pending an investigation into sexual assault allegations against him. Some officials and legal experts doubt the ICC will move ahead with the case without a chief prosecutor on the job, given the sanctions threat from the Trump administration.
Khan cancelled a trip to visit Gaza and Israel 17 days are being told of the allegations against him, and 16 days after telling Blinken in a phone call that the trip would be important for his decision on the warrants and that he would need time after returning to decide.
May 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Khan cancelled a trip to visit Gaza and Israel 17 days are being told of the allegations against him, and 16 days after telling Blinken in a phone call that the trip would be important for his decision on the warrants and that he would need time after returning to decide.
Moreover, Khan tried to convince her to disavow her allegations by invoking the impact that pursuing them could have on the ICC investigation of Israeli leaders and Hamas. "Think of the Palestinian arrest warrants," she testified that Khan told her.
May 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Moreover, Khan tried to convince her to disavow her allegations by invoking the impact that pursuing them could have on the ICC investigation of Israeli leaders and Hamas. "Think of the Palestinian arrest warrants," she testified that Khan told her.
The allegations are far more serious than previously known. His accuser, a Malaysian lawyer in her 30s, has told U.N. investigators that Khan forced sexual intercourse with her on multiple occasions over at least 9 months.
May 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The allegations are far more serious than previously known. His accuser, a Malaysian lawyer in her 30s, has told U.N. investigators that Khan forced sexual intercourse with her on multiple occasions over at least 9 months.
It should read “WHOM you call a dick”
February 20, 2025 at 10:11 PM
It should read “WHOM you call a dick”
3.8 GPA and 1400 SAT aren’t good enough for UVA?
January 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM
3.8 GPA and 1400 SAT aren’t good enough for UVA?
It’s all Trump: potential murderers anticipated he would win so they decided not to murder people
December 17, 2024 at 4:30 PM
It’s all Trump: potential murderers anticipated he would win so they decided not to murder people