Emmanuel Nshimiyimana, a political scientist at the University of Rwanda (UR), says strengthening accountability across public and private institutions will be critical to achieving Rwanda’s target of ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay chaired the UN commission that accused Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant of inciting genocide in Gaza.

Navanethem “Navi” Pillay's two judgments addressed different dimensions of the Rwandan genocide. The Akayesu ruling ...

The choice drew condemnation from Israel over Ms. Pillay’s role leading a U.N. commission that said the country had committed ...

Pillay, a former UN human rights commissioner, is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law".

South African human rights jurist Navi Pillay has made history by winning the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, honoured for her ...

Callixte Mbarushimana, who died in France on October 4, was a former United Nations employee who went on to become a senior figure in the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), an ...

Praise, criticism and some vicious reaction were all rolling in after the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced it was awarding ...

The Nobel Committee described Pillay's work as a "source of hope and inspiration to all those who seek to bring about a more peaceful world." ...

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to South Africa's Navi Pillay, a judge whose career has seen her tackle allegations ...

South African jurist Navi Pillay won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work promoting peace and international law. She ...

When South African jurist Navi Pillay won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, she happened to be at a conference at the Nuremberg ...