Oslo, Oct 9, 2026 (AFP) - Nobel winner Pillay jokes 'if you clap a little bit more I may share this prize with Trump': video

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2026-10-09

South African champion of international law Navi Pillay, who was awarded this year's Nobel peace prize, joked that she might "share the prize" with US President Donald Trump if people kept applauding. "If you clap a little bit more I may share this prize with Trump," Pillay said in a video posted to X by the Secretary General of Amnesty International which showed Pillay being applauded after the announcement of the award. bur-phy/pdw ...

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