Praise pours in for Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay even as Israel criticizes selection
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South African jurist and former United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee recognized Pillay for her sustained efforts to promote peace and international law.
The announcement drew mixed international reactions. Advocates of human rights and international justice celebrated the selection, while Israel and its supporters expressed disappointment with the committee's choice.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
BBC World (GB)Focuses strictly on the committee's official rationale and career credentials.
Toronto Star (Toronto, Canada) (CA)Highlights the polarized global reaction between human rights advocates and Israel.