European Parliament awards 2026 Sakharov Prize to ICC and its officials
The European Parliament awarded its 2026 Sakharov Prize to the International Criminal Court and its officials, recognizing their work amid mounting political pressure.
European Parliament awards 2026 Sakharov Prize to ICC and its officials
Parliament cites international justice
President Roberta Metsola announced the collective award on 22 October, recognising the Court’s investigations, prosecutions, trials and warrants.
Sanctions backdrop
Parliament said the prize highlights threats and sanctions against the ICC and renewed calls to protect its officials. The ceremony will be held in December.
Image: Sebastian P / Pexels. European Parliament in Strasbourg; institutional file photo, not the current Sakharov Prize ceremony. Image usage terms.
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