Days After Trumps Sanctions, European Union Awards Top Rights Prize to International Criminal Court - TheWire.in
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The Story
The European Union on Thursday awarded its most prestigious human rights prize to the International Criminal Court and its officials in a rebuke to President Donald Trump’s efforts to destroy the institution. The EU’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, previously awarded to figures such as Nelson Mandela and Malala Yousafzai, follows another international honor this month for a former ICC judge.
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- Far LeftCommon DreamsUnder Assault From Trump, Embattled ICC Wins Top Human Rights Prize in Europe (opens the publisher’s site)
- Center-LeftLe Monde (English)EU awards International Criminal Court top human rights prize (opens the publisher’s site)
- Center-LeftThe Wire (India)Days After Trumps Sanctions, European Union Awards Top Rights Prize to International Criminal Court - TheWire.in (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterAnadolu AgencyInternational Criminal Court, its senior officials awarded 2026 EU Sakharov Prize (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterAssociated PressEuropean Union awards top rights prize to International Criminal Court days after Trump sanctions - AP News (opens the publisher’s site)
- Centerbne IntelliNewsEuropean Parliament gives Sakharov Prize to US-sanctioned ICC (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterDeutsche WelleEU's Sakharov Prize won by the International Criminal Court (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterFrance 24International Criminal Court wins EU's Sakharov human rights prize (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterKyodo NewsBREAKING NEWS: ICC wins Sakharov Prize for human rights work (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterNHK World-JapanICC awarded EU parliament's human rights prize - NHKニュース (opens the publisher’s site)