Category: Nobel Peace Prize

October 8, 2011

Three women, two Liberians and a Yemeni, win Nobel Peace Prize

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Along with two other female activists, Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee was awarded the prestigious honor.

This year's Nobel Peace Prize is divided among three women, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Tawakkul Karman of Yemen, the Nobel committee …

October 7, 2011

Tawakkol Karman, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee win Nobel Peace Prize

Filed under: Nobel Peace Prize - 07 Oct 2011

Nobel Peace Prize: Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman of Yemen were honored "for their nonviolent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building

The 2011 Nobel Peace …

Tawakkul Karman, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee win Nobel Peace Prize

Filed under: Nobel Peace Prize - 07 Oct 2011

The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize is split between three women – Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and activists Tawakul Karman of Yemen and Leymah Gbowee of Liberia.

The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded today to three women from African and …