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Tag: Norwegian Nobel Committee

World

Nobel Peace Prize Is Awarded to Nihon Hidankyo For Its Efforts to Rid of Nuclear Weapons

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024Hannah Beech, Hisako Ueno and Kiuko NotoyaComments Off on Nobel Peace Prize Is Awarded to Nihon Hidankyo For Its Efforts to Rid of Nuclear Weapons

Toshiyuki Mimaki, the chairman of Nihon Hidankyo, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, said his foremost wish was to “please abolish nuclear weapons while we are alive.”

World

Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Rights Activist, Receives Nobel Peace Prize

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023Farnaz FassihiComments Off on Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Rights Activist, Receives Nobel Peace Prize

Ms. Mohammadi, currently held in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, has pushed for peaceful change in Iran for 30 years, with a focus on women’s equality.

World

Russia, Belarus and Iran Are Invited to 2023 Nobel Prize Ceremony

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023VALERIYA SAFRONOVAComments Off on Russia, Belarus and Iran Are Invited to 2023 Nobel Prize Ceremony

The executive director of the Nobel Foundation said it was reversing course from a year ago in an effort lower tensions at a time of growing geopolitical divisions.

World

Nobel Peace Prize Winners Share a Past Shadowed by Russian Abuses

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022Anton Troianovski, Megan Specia and Andrew HigginsComments Off on Nobel Peace Prize Winners Share a Past Shadowed by Russian Abuses

Democracy advocates from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine were jointly awarded the world’s most prestigious peace prize, an implicit condemnation of the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine and repression at home.

World

Some Past Nobel Peace Prize Winners Have Caused Controversy

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021Shashank BengaliComments Off on Some Past Nobel Peace Prize Winners Have Caused Controversy

Controversies over past winners have dogged the committee, which according to Nobel rules cannot withdraw a prize once it is given.

World

How Do the Nobel Peace Prize Nominations Work?

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021DANIEL VICTORComments Off on How Do the Nobel Peace Prize Nominations Work?

Thousands of people, including university professors, can submit nominations. Hundreds are submitted per year.

World

Nobel Peace Laureate Says Social Media Sows Hate in Ethiopia

December 10, 2019Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Nobel Peace Laureate Says Social Media Sows Hate in Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s prime minister Abiy Ahmed warned against the “gospel of revenge and retribution” as he accepted the Nobel Prize in Oslo.

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Ivan Klima, Czech Novelist Who Chafed Under Totalitarian Regimes, Dies at 94

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