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Belei urges Netanyahu war crimes trial
Judge Navi Pillay, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate for 2026, called for the trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of war crimes in Gaza. She emphasized that Netanyahu should be held accountable before the International Criminal Court, despite the limited international will to enforce this, noting that current obstacles will not prevent his future prosecution. Pillay also criticized the U.S. sanctions imposed on the International Criminal Court, deeming them illegal and contrary to judicial independence. She accused the American administration of attempting to undermine the court's work and of normalizing unwarranted discrimination between Israeli officials and other international officials, arguing that such actions undermine the principles of justice and equality before the law. Furthermore, she defended her report, which concluded that Israel committed genocide in Gaza, despite the Israeli government’s denials. Pillay faced attacks from the Israeli government, which described her as biased and compared her report to Nazi policies, claiming her statements were hurtful and offensive. These reactions highlight ongoing tensions between the international community and Israel regarding accountability for the war in Gaza.
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