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New York: The Nobel Committee’s decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to imprisoned Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi underscores the “courage and determination” of the women of Iran, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Friday. more
Nobel Peace Prize winners shine spotlight on ‘the power of civil society to promote peace’

New York: The human rights advocates from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus who have been awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, represent “the oxygen of democracy” said the U ...

Human rights campaigners from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus clinch Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo: The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Libert ...

Nobel Peace Prize 2021 awarded to journalists Dmitry Muratov, Maria Ressa

Oslo, Norway (JEN): The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday announced the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for their 'courageou ...

WFP awarded Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to combat hunger

Oslo: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the latter announced.