The Nobel Peace Prize 2014

Kailash Satyarthi

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Prize share: 1/2

Malala Yousafzai

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Prize share: 1/2

The Nobel Peace Prize 2014 was awarded jointly to Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai "for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education."

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