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Tawakkul Karman

Yemeni activist. She is the first Arab woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize (2011), as well as its youngest winner to date.

StoryDec 14, 2011

Tawakkul Karman, Yemeni Nobel Peace Laureate, Pays Tribute to Women Activists Worldwide

StoryDec 13, 2011

“The Arab People Have Woken Up”: Yemeni Activist Tawakkul Karman Accepts Nobel Peace Prize

StoryDec 12, 2011

Leymah Gbowee, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia Share Nobel Peace Prize with Yemeni Tawakkul Karman

StoryOct 21, 2011

Exclusive: Nobel Laureate Tawakkul Karman on the Struggle for Women’s Rights, Democracy in Yemen

StoryOct 10, 2011

Nobel Peace Winner Tawakkul Karman on Yemen and the U.S. War on Terror

Web ExclusiveOct 07, 2011

Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkul Karman on Human Rights Abuses Enabled by “War on Terror”

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