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01GLOBAL RECOGNITION: SA’s Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for championing peace and international law 02UN human rights office welcomes Nobel Prize winner Pillay as staunch defender of human rights 03DG ISPR says Pakistan acting as an ‘honest broker’ in US-Iran war 04Israel kills eight in Gaza as families forced to flee homes 05Uganda: Ugandan National Katungi Appears in U.S. Court Over Alleged Cocaine and Arms Trafficking Plot 06Ancient structure discovered at Jandial in KP near ancient city of Sirkap 07French student protests: A generation that sees no future is rising up 08India calls JD Vance's comments about immigrants 'deeply offensive'01GLOBAL RECOGNITION: SA’s Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for championing peace and international law 02UN human rights office welcomes Nobel Prize winner Pillay as staunch defender of human rights 03DG ISPR says Pakistan acting as an ‘honest broker’ in US-Iran war 04Israel kills eight in Gaza as families forced to flee homes 05Uganda: Ugandan National Katungi Appears in U.S. Court Over Alleged Cocaine and Arms Trafficking Plot 06Ancient structure discovered at Jandial in KP near ancient city of Sirkap 07French student protests: A generation that sees no future is rising up 08India calls JD Vance's comments about immigrants 'deeply offensive'

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South African Human Rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

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Published 9 Oct 2026, 7:23 pm·2 h ago·1 min read

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South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for advancing human rights and international law. (Image credit: Fabrice Coffrini)

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