Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Japanese Organisation Of Atomic Bombing Survivors Nihon Hidankyo
Friday, 11 October 2024 Last year's prize went to jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi for her advocacy of women's rights and democracy, and against the death penalty.
"It is not nuclear arms that have deterred the use of the weapons, but it was what we have done that has deterred the use of them", says a member of Japan's Nihon Hidankyo during a press conference in Tokyo, the day after winning the Nobel Peace Prize. The prize was awarded Friday to the grassroots...
Residents and visitors in Japan's Hiroshima welcome the Nobel committee's decision to award this year's peace prize to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors pushing..
Nihon Hidankyo, an organization of atomic bomb survivors, won the Nobel Peace Prize for their activism against nuclear weapons. As survivors age, they are... IndiaTimes
Leaders of Nihon Hidankyo warn of an increasing nuclear war threat and call for complete nuclear disarmament. Shigemitsu Tanaka, bomb survivor, emphasizes the... IndiaTimes
Jørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, said the award was made as the "taboo against the use of nuclear weapon is under pressure DNA