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Human rights veteran Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Human rights veteran Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

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

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