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“Disgraceful and embarrassing decision” – Trump complains about being denied the Nobel Peace Prize

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Die Welt4 hours agoPolitics2 min readGermany

“Disgraceful and embarrassing decision” – Trump complains about being denied the Nobel Peace Prize

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US President Donald Trump has criticized the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to former ICC judge Navi Pillay as a “disgraceful and embarrassing decision” and claimed that the US deserved the prize.
Pillay rejected the criticism and emphasized the factual basis of her work on war crimes and genocide in the Gaza Strip.

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The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded annually by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo. Navi Pillay is a South African lawyer who served as a judge at the International Criminal Court and as a UN human rights commissioner. She led a UN investigation that accused Israel of genocide in the Gaza Strip, which led to criticism from Israel and the US.

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The USA will further tighten its sanctions against the ICC in order to hinder its work.
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International organizations will condemn the US attacks on the ICC as an attack on the multilateral system.
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The debate over allegations of genocide against Israel in the Gaza Strip will continue to escalate in legal and political forums.
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How will the international community respond to US sanctions against the ICC?
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This article was originally published by Die Welt.