Navi Pillay receives the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on RFI
South African Navi Pillay has received the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts against impunity and genocide. In an interview with RFI, the former judge discusses Rwanda, the International Criminal Court and Gaza, while calling on the international community to do more.
South African Navi Pillay, winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, is RFI’s international guest this Wednesday, 14 October. She answers questions from journalist Florence Morice, according to RFI.
The interview covers the fight against impunity, the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda, the actions of the International Criminal Court and the war in Gaza. Navi Pillay also discusses the international community’s inaction despite the resources at its disposal to defend peace and international law, RFI reports.
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