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Pillay stated that US President Donald Trump needs to be taught international law. She also suggested that the timing of the sanctions, announced shortly after she received her Nobel Peace Prize, was a deliberate reaction to the award."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In addition to her comments on the ICC, Pillay addressed the situation in Gaza, describing it as genocide. She defended the work of the UN independent commission of inquiry on Gaza, which has been investigating alleged violations of international law in the region."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on the timing of sanctions"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay suggested the timing of the US sanctions against the ICC was a reaction to her Nobel Peace Prize award, according to sigmalive.com and ΑΘΗΝΑ 9,84. 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