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Women of the Year! Nobel Women

The US magazine, Glamour, this week named the Nobel Women’s Initiative one of ten winners of their annual Women of… Read More »

Free Speech Key to Human Rights: Do Not Silence Shirin Ebadi

The Iranian regime has stepped up its campaign against Shirin Ebadi – read more here. Recently they have pressured Malaysia… Read More »

Nobel Women’s Initiative Update – October 2008

In Recent News Women’s Peace Delegation to the UN: Act Now on Darfur, Burma Nobel Laureates Wangari Maathai and Jody… Read More »

Urge Iran to Halt Threats Against Shirin Ebadi and Family

The Iranian regime has stepped up its campaign against Shirin Ebadi. On August 8, 2008, an article was published on… Read More »

Nobel Laureates Issue Declaration in Solidarity with Mesoamerican Feminists

As women Nobel Peace Laureates we look with great hope to the Americas Social Forum in Guatemala, October 7th-12th, as… Read More »

Nobel Laureates Honour Afghan Recipient of International Human Rights Award

We, six women Nobel Peace Laureates—Shirin Ebadi, Jody Williams, Wangari Maathai, Rigoberta Menchu, Betty Williams and Mairead Maguire—are honoured to… Read More »