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Three Women Win Nobel Peace Prize for 2011
Three amazing women have won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2011. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee, and Tawakkol Karman. The prize has been awarded to them “for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women’s rights to … Continue reading
Posted in Activists, Liberia, Nobel Prize, Yemen
Tagged human rights, Liberia, Nobel Peace Prize, women, Yemen
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