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World News · October 9, 2026

Watch: Who is Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay?

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Navi Pillay, a former International Criminal Court judge and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Committee cited her career-long dedication to promoting international law and human rights, influenced by her upbringing in apartheid-era South Africa. Her work has spanned significant international conflicts and legal milestones, including involvements in Rwanda and Gaza.

Navi Pillay, a former International Criminal Court judge and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Committee cited her career-long dedication to promoting international law and human rights, influenced by her upbringing in apartheid-era South Africa. Her work has spanned significant international conflicts and legal milestones, including involvements in Rwanda and Gaza.