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US sanctions International Criminal Court hours after Nobel Peace Prize win

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 timing drew immediate attention, with critics calling it a pointed rebuke of the court at the very moment its work was being honoured. Details of which individuals or activities are targeted and the stated US rationale were not immediately clear.

Why now: The striking timing of US sanctions against the ICC coinciding with a Nobel Peace Prize for one of its former judges has fuelled debate about Washington's stance toward international justice.

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