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The US president told a rally he had "never heard of" the winner, former International Criminal Court judge Navi Pillay.
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One of five Nobel Prizes
The Nobel Peace Prize is one of the five original Nobel Prizes established by the will of Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) is an intergovernmental organisation and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands. Established in 2002 under the multilateral Rome Statute, the ICC is the first and only permanent international court with jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. The ICC is intended to complement, not replace, national judicial systems; it can exercise its jurisdiction only when national courts are unwilling or unable to prosecute criminals.
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee honored South African human rights pioneer Navi Pillay, a decision the president of the United Stated called a "disgraceful and embarrassing decision."
In his words: " We (USA and Trump) should have received the Nobel Peace Prize, but didn't."