Goebbels isn't applauding Navi Pillay. He's applauding what Israel has become
The foreign minister's Nazi reference insults a human rights advocate who condemned Hamas' October 7 crimes as well as Israel's genocide in Gaza. His response to her Nobel Peace Prize captures Israel's refusal to accept any responsibility
Navi Pillay, a 85-year-old South African judge and human rights advocate, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. According to Le Monde English, Pillay once sat on the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Pillay has spoken out against US sanctions on the ICC, calling them "unheard of" and "unacceptable" via video link from Nuremberg, as reported by Middle East Eye. The sanctions were announced after Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
The US President had previously reacted to Pillay's award, referring to her as a "mystery person" and expressing disappointment that the Nobel committee did not award him the prize, as per Middle East Eye.
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