South African Pillay nominated UN commissioner.

27 Jul, 2008

South African judge Navanethem Pillay has been nominated as the new United Nations (UN) commissioner for human rights. She will replace Louise Arbour of Canada, who stepped down earlier this year after four years in the post.

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