# Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay condemns US sanctions on ICC

https://mins.news/en/video/96975

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-12 19:08 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdck-UfQ2uE

> Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay, a former UN human rights chief and ICC judge, denounced new US sanctions against the court as unacceptable and unlawful. She said she was surprised by the award and welcomed its recognition of international justice, human rights and the rule of law, while accusing Washington of undermining judicial independence and punishing the ICC for carrying out its work.

## Stories

- [2026 Nobel Peace Prize](https://mins.news/en/topic/nobel-peace-prize-2026) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/nobel-peace-prize-2026.md

## Related coverage

- [‘Totally unfair’: Navi Pillay condemns US sanctions against ICC](https://mins.news/en/item/96852) — Al Jazeera, 2026-10-12
- [Nobel Peace laureate defends international justice amid U.S. criticism](https://mins.news/en/item/96595) — The Associated Press, 2026-10-12
- [Why is the Trump administration trying to dismantle the ICC?](https://mins.news/en/item/94805) — Al Jazeera, 2026-10-10
- [Nobel Peace laureate calls US sanctions on ICC ‘unacceptable’](https://mins.news/en/item/94572) — BBC News, 2026-10-10
- [South African-born judge Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize](https://mins.news/en/video/93996) — VOA Chinese, 2026-10-10
- [Navi Pillay wins Nobel as US imposes sweeping sanctions on ICC](https://mins.news/en/video/93828) — Reuters, 2026-10-09