Human rights veteran Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
South African jurist Navanethem Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work to promote peace.
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WorldPingSouth African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her lifelong defense of human rights and international law.
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Navi Pillay, leading human rights jurist, awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Navi Pillay awarded Peace Prize: 'Lifetime spent fighting for what's right & to uphold human rights'
Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chief, wins Nobel Peace Prize
Human rights veteran Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
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Read the full report at NPRSouth African jurist Navanethem Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work to promote peace.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingPillay is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee says.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
The trailblazing South African human rights lawyer and International Criminal Court judge was recognized for her work “ensuring that war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide are prosecuted.”…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Washington Post
Navanethem "Navi" Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her work promoting peace and international law.
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Nobel Peace Prize 2026 was awarded to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a former judge on the International Criminal Court, drawing a quick, angry rebuke from Israel.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News