Navi Pillay

Navi Pillay is a South African lawyer and former judge known for her work in human rights and international justice. She served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2008 to 2014, where she advocated for the protection of fundamental freedoms worldwide. Pillay has also been a judge at the International Criminal Court and the South African Supreme Court. Her career emphasizes fighting against injustice, promoting equality, and ensuring accountability for human rights violations, making her a prominent figure in global efforts to uphold human dignity and legal fairness.