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International criminal court honored by European Parliament
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International criminal court honored by European Parliament

So: the European Parliament has awarded its Sakharov Prize to the International Criminal Court, recognizing its work in defending international justice. The Social Democrats nominated the court as a show of support amid US sanctions targeting its judges and prosecutors. The other finalists were Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu and Iranian sisters Taraneh and Romina Rahimi. ICC President Tomoko Akane welcomed the honor, noting that it comes at a challenging time for the court and its representatives.
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