EU awards Sakharov Prize to International Criminal Court

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The European Parliament selected the International Criminal Court as the 2026 Sakharov Prize laureate, the EU’s top human rights honour. The award came days after the Trump administration announced sanctions on the court over its investigations into the United States and its allies, including Israel.

WHO: The European Parliament

WHAT: Selected the International Criminal Court as the 2026 Sakharov Prize laureate.

WHEN: Oct 22, 2026

WHERE: Brussels, Belgium

WHY: The award recognized the court’s commitment to justice and showed support for it after the United States imposed sanctions.

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