“Nobel Peace Prize honours Pillay’s lifelong commitment to justice”
President Ramaphosa said: “Justice Pillay’s crowning as winner of the Nobel Prize allows us to celebrate the progressive contributions she has made to strengthen peace, uphold human dignity and bring hope in South Africa and to peoples globally.
ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA — The Presidency 🇿🇦 (@PresidencyZA) October 9, 2026Meanwhile, the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Office has congratulated its former High Commissioner Pillay on winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
Following her International Criminal Court tenure, Justice Pillay served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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