US Sanctions ICC Following Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize

• Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay criticized US sanctions on the ICC as 'a shock' and 'unacceptable'.
• Pillay chaired a UN commission that concluded Israel committed genocide in Gaza.
• US imposed sanctions on the ICC shortly after Pillay received the Nobel Peace Prize.
• Pillay defended the findings of the UN commission, stating they did not come to the conclusion lightly.
• The sanctions were seen as a response to Pillay's role and the commission's findings.