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Judge did not reconsider working at ICC despite sanctions

"Not at all. Not once. Not for a single second." Kimberly Prost, a Canadian judge placed under US sanctions, says she has never wavered in her decision to serve at the International Criminal Court (ICC), despite finding herself effectively cut off from much of the global banking network. Washington argues the ICC has overstepped by intruding on US sovereignty. The United States does not accept the court's jurisdiction, yet the ICC moved ahead with an investigation into possible war crimes in Afghanistan, including…