BREAKING NEWS
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPeacePrize to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay for her efforts to promote peace and international law.
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"Being a lawyer and a judge, I still want to verify this information."
Navi Pillay – newly awarded peace laureate – didn't yet believe she had actually been awarded a Nobel Prize, standing in the courtroom where the Nuremberg trials took place. She told the room, "I think it's
Did you know that peace laureate Navi Pillay started a women’s rights organisation?
In 1992, Jessica Neuwirth, Navi Pillay and Feryal Gharahi founded the women’s rights organisation Equality Now, in order to place women’s equality within the international human rights
“A total surprise, I’m deeply honoured and touched.”
Listen to Navi Pillay's reaction to receiving the news of her 2026 peace prize at an international conference in the Nuremberg Palace of Justice – more specifically in the famous Courtroom 600 where the WWII war criminals
“I don’t believe it until I hear it from you!”
Listen to an exclusive call with our newest peace laureate Navi Pillay.
Pillay couldn't believe that she had been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. Kristian Berg Harpviken, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute, was happy to