Saturday, October 15, 2011

Yemen Nobel peace prize winner dedicates it to Arab Spring activists

Yemen's Arab Spring activist Tawakkul Karman was named Friday as one of three winners of the Nobel Peace Prize. The three women will share the 2011 award "for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work," Norwegian Nobel Committee president Thorbjoern Jagland said.

Tawakkul Karman
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Source: http://www.albawaba.com/news/yemen-nobel-peace-prize-winner-dedicates-it-arab-spring-activists-395676

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