Nelson Mandela’s conviction – expressed in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech 30 years ago this month – that in their new democracy all South Africans would enjoy the right to “life, liberty, ...

Issues of shared humanity and the effects of colonialism in a global social order will take centre stage at the 22nd Nelson ...

Nelson Mandela, whose successful struggle against ... a global symbol for the cause of human rights and earned him the Nobel Prize, would have turned 100 years old today. On the anniversary ...

Born in South Africa during the apartheid era, Nelson Mandela fought for reforms all his life and eventually became the country’s first head of state. Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize for his ...

This year's Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to a ... Previous winners include Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai (2014); Nelson Mandela and FW de Klerk (1993) and Mother Teresa (1979 ...

February 11, 1990 – Nelson Mandela freed from prison ... Liel that he will nominate Arafat and Rabin for a shared Nobel Peace Prize in 1994, which they would ultimately be awarded.

Prior award recipients include Nelson Mandela, Mother Theresa, the Dalai Lama and Martin Luther King Jr. Reviewers describe their visits to the Nobel Peace Prize as hit or miss. Although some say ...