Israel’s scorn of Nobel Peace Prize laureate highlights its combative relationship with UN bodies

OSLO: The decision to award this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to veteran jurist Navi Pillay has exposed the vast gulf between Israel and global institutions charged with upholding international law, a rift that has widened over the war in Gaza. Over a decades-long career, Pillay served at the highest levels of international organizations created in the wake of World War II to prevent a recurrence of i