Nobel Peace Prize Choice Amounts to Implicit Rebuke of Trump NYT - World By: Amanda Taub 9 October 2026 at 15:01 The Trump administration has repeatedly attacked the international legal order and the International Criminal Court in The Hague, where the Peace Prize winner, Navi Pillay, served as a judge. © Piroschka Van De Wouw/ReutersThe International Criminal Court in The Hague has come under particular attack by the Trump administration.
In South Africa, Pillay forged a career fighting apartheid. NYT - World By: Lynsey Chutel 9 October 2026 at 13:19 Navanethem Pillay © Alexander Joe/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesNavi Pillay, front row center, with other judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, in 2000.
Nobel Prize Winners Don’t Get a Heads-Up NYT - World By: Mack Liederman and Jonathan Wolfe 9 October 2026 at 11:34 Navi Pillay wasn’t the first Nobel laureate that the prize committees have struggled to reach. Many weren’t even awake when the news broke. © Jonathan Nackstrand/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesThe winners of the Nobel Prizes remain a secret, even to the winners themselves until shortly before the public announcement.
Navi Pillay, a South African Human Rights Lawyer, Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize NYT - World By: Jonathan Wolfe and Nick Cumming-Bruce 9 October 2026 at 13:57 A U.N. commission led by Ms. Pillay that investigated the war in Gaza found last year that Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians. © Sebastian Scheiner/Associated PressNavi Pillay was recognized “for her efforts to promote peace and international law,” the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on Friday.
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