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Michelle Burgis-Kasthala, Professor of International Law, La Trobe University

Trump misses out on Nobel Prize again and imposes new sanctions on the International Criminal Court. What does it mean?

Rumours have been circulating for weeks about the United States imposing tougher sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), because of what US President Donald Trump sees as unfair targeting of Americans and Israelis for prosecution.

These sanctions finally came into effect on October 9 – the same day South African jurist Navi Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her contribution to international law.

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