Summary
Navanethem Pillay, a South African legal expert, has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work in promoting peace and international law. She led a United Nations investigation that found Israel committed genocide in Gaza and was also Nelson Mandela’s defense lawyer.Key Facts
- Navanethem Pillay is a South African jurist (legal expert).
- She won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
- Pillay has worked to promote peace and support international law.
- She was the head of a UN inquiry on human rights in Gaza.
- The inquiry concluded that Israel committed genocide in Gaza.
- Pillay served as lawyer for Nelson Mandela, the famous South African leader.
- She formerly led the UN office on human rights.
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