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Navi Pillay awarded Peace Prize for human rights work
Original: Navi Pillay awarded Peace Prize: 'Lifetime spent fighting for what's right & to uphold human rights'
South African jurist Navi Pillay has been awarded a Peace Prize in recognition of what organisers describe as a lifetime spent fighting for what is right and upholding human rights. Pillay, a former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and international criminal court judge, is being celebrated for decades of advocacy on justice, equality and accountability.
Why now: The announcement of the award to a prominent human rights figure is drawing attention to her legacy.
Navi PillayUnited NationsSouth Africa
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- Navi Pillay awarded Peace Prize: 'Lifetime spent fighting for what's right & to uphold human rights' · France 24
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