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From apartheid to international courts: Navi Pillay, Nobel Peace 2026
A recognition of a life dedicated to international justice. South African lawyer Navanethem Navi Pillay, 85, received on October 9 the Nobel Peace Prize 2026, awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Navi Pillay dedicated her work to defending human rights, was the first woman to open a law firm in Natal and also the first non-white to join the South African High Court.