US imposes sanctions on ICC, hours after former judge Pillay wins Nobel peace prize – as it happened

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What happened

The ⁠ICC’s deputy prosecutor condemned the sanctions and said they would not halt the tribunal’s work You can watch along below, but I will bring you all the key lines here.

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:07:00 UTC.

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  1. ICJ judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel peace prize for promoting international law

  2. Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chief, wins Nobel Peace Prize

  3. Hours after Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace prize, Trump hits ICC with major sanctions

  4. Nobel Peace Prize awarded to former ICC judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay

  5. US imposes sanctions on ICC, hours after former judge Pillay wins Nobel peace prize – as it happened

  6. 2026 Nobel Peace Prize: Who is Navanethem “Navi” Pillay?

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