The International Criminal Court won the EU's top human rights award.
The court remains under US sanctions even as the EU honors it.
OriginalSourceTribunePakistanLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished08:29 UTCSourceTribunePakistanLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished08:29 UTC
“International Criminal Court, its senior officials awarded 2026 EU Sakharov Prize”
EU Parliament awards 2026 Sakharov Prize to ICC and senior officials
Key points
- The European Parliament awarded the 2026 Sakharov Prize jointly to the ICC and its senior officials.
- The prize recognizes the ICC's work in investigations, prosecutions, and arrest warrants for serious crimes.
- EP President Roberta Metsola highlighted multilateralism and international institutions in the award.
- The statement notes ongoing concerns over sanctions by the US against ICC personnel and partners.
- The ceremony will be held in December in Strasbourg.
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The court remains under US sanctions even as the EU honors it.