GoKawiilNavi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for international law work
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay for her contributions to peace and international law. Pillay, born in apartheid-era Durban, South Africa, has served as a judge on South Africa's High Court, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, the International Criminal Court, and currently the International Court of Justice, and was UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.