
US-sanctioned ICC wins top EU human rights award
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Oct 22, 2026, 06:20 PMOther
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The European Union has awarded its top human rights award to the International Criminal Court, two weeks after US President Donald Trump vowed to dismantle the court through fresh sanctions.
The EU's decision to recognize the ICC with its prestigious human rights award stands in direct contrast to the Trump administration's hostile stance.
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The award highlights the continued international support for the ICC despite US opposition.
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