South African jurist Navanethem Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work to promote peace and international law. The ex-UN rights chief chaired the UN inquiry that concluded Israel committed genocide in Gaza, and served as Nelson Mandela’s defence lawyer.
Published On 9 Oct 2026
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