Nobel Peace Prize
Japanese survivor of atomic bomb recalls horrors in Nobel Peace Prize speech
The prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of Japanese atomic bombing survivors.
International Peace Day: Belfast-born activist Mairead Maguire urges young people to ‘reject militarism and war’
The United Nations marks International Day of Peace on September 21
Exhibition celebrating John Hume’s Nobel Peace Prize win opens in Belfast
Former SDLP leader won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1998 alongside then-UUP leader David Trimble
John Hume and David Trimble Nobel prize commemoration hears of ‘hope’ 25 years on
A new generation of peace-builders are being inspired by the late John Hume’s principles of “peace, tolerance and reconciliation”, Hume Foundation secretary, Tim Attwood has said.
Twins accept Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of mother jailed in Iran
Ali and Kiana Rahmani, Narges Mohammadi’s twin 17-year-old children who live in exile in Paris with their father, were given the award in Oslo.
North must keep faith with John Hume principles
Northern Ireland must “keep faith” with the principles of former SDLP leader, the late John Hume if it is to provide a better future for its children, former assembly member, Dawn Purvis has said.
Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern to address Derry Nobel peace prize anniversary event
An event to mark the 25th anniversary of the presentation of the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize to former SDLP leader, the late John Hume and Ulster Unionist leader, the late Lord David Trimble is to be held in Derry.
Jailed women’s rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi is awarded Nobel Peace Prize
The Iranian was imprisoned in her home country in 2021 after attending a memorial to a man who was killed during a protest over petrol prices.
Iranian women’s rights activist Narges Mohammadi awarded Nobel Peace Prize
The campaigner is in jail in her home country.