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Jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for 2026

Announcing the award, Jørgen Watne Frydnes, the chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, said it was going to a "person who with exceptional courage and integrity has led the way towards a more comprehensive global legal order."

They can take away her aid – but not her skills

For eight years, one piece of paper placed her life on hold. It was Alphiner Silato's high school certificate, earned in Kajiado, Kenya, in 2017 but never handed over, because a small unpaid school fee kept it locked away. With no proof of high school graduation, doors that