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The Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again. Full name: Nihon HidankyoNative name: Nihon HidankyoFounded: 10 August 1956Date awarded: 11 October 2024 Important memory work Since its…

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Center for Civil Liberties was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its fight for human rights, democracy, and peaceful co-existence. The center shares the prize with Ales Bialiatski and Memorial. Full name: Center for Civil LibertiesNative name: Center for Civil LibertiesFounded: 2007, Kyiv, UkraineDate awarded: 7 October 2022 The struggle for democracy and human rights…

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Memorial was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its fight for human rights, democracy, and peaceful co-existence. The organisation shares the prize with Ales Bialiatski and the Center for Civil Liberties. Full name: MemorialNative name: MemorialFounded: 1987, Moscow, RussiaDate awarded: 7 October 2022 The documentation of human rights violations Memorial is one of Russia’s oldest…

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