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2026 Nobel Peace Prize: Who is Navanethem “Navi” Pillay?

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The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay, an 85-year-old South African who served as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and chaired the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. This recognition marks her significant contributions to global human rights advocacy and conflict resolution efforts during the 2020s.

Key points

• Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay received the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize on October 9, 2026, at age 85.
• She served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and chaired the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

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