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Israel calls Navi Pillay’s win a ‘grotesque weaponization’ of Nobel Peace Prize

Israel calls Navi Pillay’s win a ‘grotesque weaponization’ of Nobel Peace Prize

Summary

Israel’s Foreign Ministry criticized the Nobel Peace Prize decision to award Navanethem Pillay, a former judge at the International Criminal Court, calling it a misuse of the prize. Israel expressed strong disagreement, claiming Pillay has spread false accusations against it.

Key Facts

  • Navanethem Pillay, a former judge at the International Criminal Court, won the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Israel’s Foreign Ministry called this award a "grotesque weaponization" of the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Israel accused Pillay of promoting falsehoods and hatred against the country.
  • The statement from Israel came shortly after the prize was announced.
  • The controversy centers on Pillay’s work related to the International Criminal Court and its investigations.
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