Navanethem Pillay

Prize: Nobel Peace Prize — 2026
for her efforts to promote peace and international law

occupation: human rights defender
judge
jurist
lawyer
educated at: Clairwood Secondary School
University of Natal
academic degree: Bachelor of Arts
end time: 1963
University of Natal
academic degree: Bachelor of Laws
end time: 1965
Harvard Law School
academic degree: Doctor of Juridical Science
end time: 1988
Harvard Law School
academic degree: Master of Laws
end time: 1982
employer: United Nations
position held: ICDP commissioner and Vice president
start time: April 2015
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
start time: 9/1/2008
end time: 8/31/2014
Judge of the International Criminal Court
start time: 3/11/2003
end time: 8/31/2008
member of: Permanent United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Israel Palestine conflict
start time: 2021
end time: 2025
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
start time: 1995
end time: 2003

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