{
  "id": 11358716,
  "title": "ICC Akane's Ex-Students Urge Tokyo to Act against U.S. Sanctions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/icc-akanes-ex-students-urge-tokyo-to-act-against-u-s-sanctions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T04:17:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026100100990/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tokyo, Oct. 2 (Jiji Press)--A group of lawyers who studied under International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane have submitted a petition with over 170,000 signatures to the Japanese government, demanding action to realize the immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions on her. \"Japan, which maintains a relationship of trust with the United States, can play a role in safeguarding the ICC's ind...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}