Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay: 5 facts about 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner
Justice Pillay has been a judge on several international courts, including the International Criminal Court and the International Criminal Tribunal for…
The Hindu reports: Justice Pillay has been a judge on several international courts, including the International Criminal Court and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.
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