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‘I thought it was a joke’: Navi Pillay reacts to Nobel Peace Prize win

Sowetan · 09 October 2026 at 17:37

‘I thought it was a joke’: Navi Pillay reacts to Nobel Peace Prize win

Former UN rights chief reflects on commitment to international law at 85

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