Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay says it is "pathetic behaviour" to ask for an award, after US President Donald Trump attacked the decision to ... Show more
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Navi Pillay, South African Jurist, Wins Nobel Peace Prize in “Stinging Rebuke to Donald Trump”
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Key FactsTrump Reshares Attack on Nobel Laureate Navi Pillay
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- After the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Pillay on Friday, Trump reshared the post several hours later.
- The post called Pillay an unabashed hater of America and Israel, alleging she celebrated terrorists and rewarded Hamas.
- The committee cited Pillay’s work pursuing accountability for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.
- Israel’s Foreign Ministry condemned the award, accusing the committee of legitimizing anti-Israel hatred and prejudice.
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This year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, the South African jurist Navi Pillay, calls on the U.S. to abide by the international treaties and agreements it ... Show more

Former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize as Trump loses again
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The Nobel Committee awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a former International Criminal Court judge and U.N ... Show more

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South African judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice ... Show more

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South Africa's Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay, who accused Israel of genocide in Gaza, wins Nobel Prize
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay of International Court of Justice: Navanethem (Navi) Pillay, a South Africa-born human rights lawyer ...
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay says public support matters more than awards, reflects on “impartial decision-making” in her Gaza report and reaffirms ... Show more

UN human rights office welcomes Nobel Prize winner Pillay as staunch defender of human rights
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Navi Pillay, the eminent South African jurist who co-authored the United Nations report accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza ... Show more

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Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Prize for “Efforts to Promote Peace and International Law”
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The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a leading jurist and former U.N. human rights chief.
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- According to CBS, prosecutors are expected to accuse Maduro and Cilia Flores of involvement in torturing American prisoners.
- US forces seized Maduro and Flores in Caracas on 3 January and brought them to New York over alleged offences they deny.
- CBS reports that additional people may be charged over torturing more than a dozen Americans wrongfully detained in Venezuela.
- Flores is scheduled for a bond hearing in New York on Thursday; their trial is set to begin in June 2027.
They abused their positions of public trust and corrupted once-legitimate institutions to import tons of cocaine into the United States.— Prosecutors (as described by CBS) regarding Maduro, Flores and their co-conspirators
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South Africa's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to South Africa's Navi Pillay.
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