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US sanctions ICC hours after its former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

Original: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

The United States announced sanctions on the International Criminal Court just hours after a former ICC judge was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The move marks a sharp escalation in Washington's standoff with the Hague-based court and landed awkwardly alongside the prize announcement, drawing criticism that the US is punishing the very institution the Nobel committee chose to honour.

Why now: The striking timing of punitive sanctions coinciding with the Nobel Peace Prize award to a former ICC judge made the story a major talking point.

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