Nobel peace laureate says US sanctions on ICC 'unacceptable'

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Navi Pillay says the Trump administrations' sweeping penalties on the international tribunal were "unheard of".

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  • Reported by BBC News and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:23:47 UTC.

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  1. Trump hits International Criminal Court with sanctions after Nobel goes to former judge

  2. South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

  3. Trump fumes over Nobel peace prize snub and criticizes Norway

  4. Trump says Norway has 'indelible stain' for not awarding him Nobel Peace Prize

  5. Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay: 5 facts about 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner

  6. Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize

  7. Nobel peace laureate says US sanctions on ICC 'unacceptable'

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