Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for promoting peace and international law
She is honored in recognition of her lifelong dedication to advancing international law and defending human rights
Published October 09, 2026
Navanethem "Navi" Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in recognition of her lifelong dedication to advancing international law, defending human rights, and securing global peace.
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