Jordan

Al-Bashir: Jordan should have arrested him, the ICC says again

7 May 2019 by Franck Petit

Appeals judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed unsurprisingly, on Monday, May 6, that Jordan – a member of the Court – should have arrested Omar Al-Bashir when he came to an Arab League summit in March 2017. Th [...]

AFP

Gunman kills Jordanian writer charged over anti-Islam cartoon: report

25 September 2016 by AFP

A gunman on Sunday killed prominent Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar outside a court where he was facing charges for sharing a cartoon deemed offensive to Islam, state news agency Petra reported. Hattar was struck by three bullets be [...]