Former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
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South African jurist Navanethem (Navi) Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work advancing human rights and international law. Her career has included investigations into atrocities in Rwanda, Myanmar and Gaza, where her findings drew sharp criticism from Israel. The National is the flagship of CBC News showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news
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