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Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Promoting International Law

Updated 2026-10-09 10:40 UTC 1 source Positive

Former UN rights chief Navi Pillay has been awarded the Nobel peace prize for her work in promoting international law, particularly against apartheid in South Africa.

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ICJ judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel peace prize for promoting international law

Norwegian committee recognises achievements of former UN rights chief who stood up against apartheid in South AfricaNobel p

2026-10-09 09:32 UTC