IAJ nomination for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

News of the IAJ

The International Association of Judges (IAJ) has been nominated for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.

The nomination was submitted by Mr. Even H. Eriksen, Member of the Norwegian Parliament. It recognizes the essential role of judicial independence in upholding democracy, the rule of law, and human rights, and highlights the IAJ’s longstanding commitment to these values worldwide.

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