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ICC Nominated for EU Human Rights Prize Amid US Sanctions
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a finalist for the European Union's Sakharov Prize for human rights, despite U.S. sanctions targeting the court. The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on ICC judges and officials over investigations involving the U.S. and Israel.
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- 01The International Criminal Court is a finalist for the EU's Sakharov Prize for human rights.
- 02The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the ICC over investigations involving American and Israeli citizens.
- 03Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant were subjects of ICC arrest warrants.
- 04European lawmakers are supporting the ICC's nomination, vowing to protect its work.
- 05The winner of the prize will be announced this week, with the ceremony in December.
Supporters see the nomination as a defense of the international legal system. The winner will be announced this week, with the award ceremony in December.
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