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Nobel Laureates to Saudi Arabia: Stay the Executions
Mujtaba al-Sweika, a bright 18-year-old student in Saudi Arabia, was on his way to visit Western Michigan University in 2012 when he was arrested in the airport in Riyadh. He was one of 14, largely young men, arrested for taking part in a protest. Among his...
Joint statement by the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, and the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk on the passing away of Liu Xiaobo
It is with deep sadness that we have learned of the death of Liu Xiaobo, the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and one of the most prominent human rights defenders in China. We send our most sincere condolences and respect to his wife, Ms Liu Xia, his family and...
Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director-General and Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos in Paris
At the event held at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational in Paris last week Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director-General, remembered the 16th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Bogota that she attended in February 2017. In her address to the Colombian...
Nobel Peace Laureates call the government of Venezuela to stop the crisis and restore the democratic order in the country
Ten Nobel Peace Laureates signed the Declaration on the Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela this May. The Declaration reflects the views of the following endorsing Nobel Peace Laureates: Shirin Ebadi, Juan Manuel Santos, Desmond Tutu, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Leymah...
Tawakkol Karman’s Speech at Oxford University
It is an honor to be at the Oxford Union, one of the most respected associations situated in the oldest, most prestigious University town of Oxford in the world. Dear all, Today, I stand before you at this defining moment of history when values of coexistence,...
Centro de Memoria Paz y Reconciliacion in Bogota about the 16th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates
Our partners from the Peace and Reconciliation Center in Bogota captured some inspiring and bright moments from the past Summit. We're happy to share with your our common memories about these 5 incredible and productive days in Colombia last month. ESPECIAL La Alta...
Nobel Peace Laureates Media Digest
Nobel Peace Laureates Digest Have a look at our digest of the latest news in the worldwide media about the activities of the Nobel Peace Laureates during the past week. "Today is a historic day for the country": Juan Manuel Santos From his Twitter account, the...
Women Journalists Without Chains Reporing
At least 208 human rights abuses, including nine cases of death, against journalists and media workers in Yemen were committed during the year of 2016, stated Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC). In its annual report issued recently on the reality of press...
The Colombia Charter. 10 Principles for Peace
THE COLOMBIA CHARTER – 10 principles for Peace – Without ideals and values, human conduct lacks a compass PEACE IS A RIGHT: Peace is the birthright of every individual and the supreme right of humanity. WE ARE ONE: Humanity is one family, sharing the gift of life...
World Leaders Supported The 16th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Bogota
Mikhail Gorbachev, His Holiness Pope Francis and Frederik Willem de Klerk sent their greetings to the participants of the 16th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, supported the Colombian Peace Accord and encouraged people of Colombia to move towards the sustainable...