The Russian organization Memorial, the Ukrainian organization Center for Civil Liberties, and the imprisoned Belarusian rights campaigner Ales Bialiatski have all received this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee’s chair, Berit Reiss-Andersen, made the announcement on Friday in Oslo. According to a tweet from the Nobel Prize official page, Ales Bialiatski, a Belarusian human rights activist; Memorial, a Russian human rights organization; and the Center for Civil Liberties, a Ukrainian human rights organization, will share the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize.
“The recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize are representatives of domestic civil society. They have long supported the freedom to challenge the status quo and defend citizens’ basic rights. They have worked extremely hard to gather evidence of power abuse, war crimes, and violations of human rights. Together, they show how important civil society is to promoting democracy and peace “It was an ad. Monday marked the beginning of a week of Nobel Prize announcements, with the prize in medicine going to a researcher who deciphered Neanderthal DNA. For demonstrating that minute particles may maintain a relationship with one another despite being separated, three scientists shared the physics prize on Tuesday.
Three scientists who created methods of joining molecules that can be used to create more precise medication designs received the chemistry prize on Wednesday. The recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize in literature is the French author Annie Ernaux. On Monday, October 10, the 2022 recipient of the Nobel Prize in economics will be announced.
