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The Nobel Peace Prize 2026 was awarded to South African Navanethem "Navi" Pillay "for its efforts to promote peace and international law", announced on Friday the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
Former UN human rights chief Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a judge on the International Court of Justice, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in Oslo, Norway. The South Africa-born Pillay, 85 years old, was recognised for her efforts to promote peace and international law, said Jørgen Watne Frydnes, Chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Watch our replay.
International Court of Justice judge Navi Pillay has been awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.
Pillay has been instrumental in ensuring war crimes and genocide are prosecuted, says the Nobel committee.
The Nobel Norwegian Committee recognizes its efforts to promote peace and international law and to bring "hope to the victims of violence and conflict"
South African judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law. Follow DW live.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2026 to the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Navanethem "Navi" Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her work promoting peace and international law.
