NewsFeedCanadian ICC Judge Kimberly Prost has told Al Jazeera that US sanctions have had a ‘crippling effect’ on her life. She’s one of nine officials sanctioned by the US for trying to prosecute American and Israeli nationals, and talked to our correspondent Step Vaessen.Published On 3 Dec 2025
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WED · 2025-12-03 · 13:42 GMTBRIEF NSR-2025-1203-754
NSR-2025-1203-754News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial
ICC judge speaks out on impact of US sanctions
In December 2025, ICC Judge Kimberly Prost spoke to Al Jazeera about the impact of US sanctions on her life. Prost is one of nine International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by the United States.
Al JazeeraFiled 2025-12-03 · 13:42 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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In December 2025, ICC Judge Kimberly Prost spoke to Al Jazeera about the impact of US sanctions on her life. Prost is one of nine International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by the United States. The sanctions were imposed because the ICC is attempting to prosecute American and Israeli nationals. Judge Prost described the sanctions as having a "crippling effect" on her. The US government has not commented on the specific impact of the sanctions on Judge Prost. The interview was conducted by Al Jazeera correspondent Step Vaessen.
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The US sanctioned the officials for trying to prosecute American and Israeli nationals.
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Kimberly Prost is one of nine officials sanctioned by the US.
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ICC Judge Kimberly Prost said US sanctions have had a ‘crippling effect’ on her life.
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