STRANGE TIMING: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize
Americas5 sources5 countries7m ago
On Friday, the administration of US President Donald Trump imposed major sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC). The move came just hours after former ICC judge Navi Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
The sanctions place the US on a diplomatic collision course with its European allies, who generally support the tribunal. In response to the measures, ICC Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan publicly condemned the US action.
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South China Morning PostEmphasizes the diplomatic fallout with European allies and the ICC's official condemnation.
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