PEACE NOBEL PRIZE 2011

PEACE NOBEL PRIZE 2011

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The Nobel Peace Prize is one of the five Nobel Prizes that were instituted by Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Nobel.


Today, I’m going to talk about the peace nobel price of 2011, because I was amazed at what they did.


This three girls, won the peace nobel in 2011 "for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peacebuilding work". They shared the prize, because they worked together to the peace movement, and the women's rights.
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Leymah Roberta Gbowee, born in 1 February 1972, Monrovia, Liberia, is a Liberian activist in charge of organizing the peace movement that ended the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003. Known as "Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace and Pray the Devil Back to Hell" was one of the women that received the peace nobel price of 2011.

Resultado de imagen de Ellen Johnson SirleafEllen Johnson-Sirleaf, born in 29 October 1938, Monrovia, Liberia, is the actual president of Liberia, after winning in the presidential elections of November 8, 2005, in which she defeated the other main candidate, the former soccer player George Weah. This person was another of the women that received the peace nobel price of 2011.

Tawakkol Karman during an interview at the Nobel Museum in StockholmTawakkol Karman, born in 7 February 1979, Ta'izz, Yemen, is a journalist, politician and Yemeni activist for the defense of the human rights, founder of the group “Women without chains” in 2005 and a political personality of the Islamic party. She was the third person who contributed in the work for


I think that they deserved a lot the prize. In my opinion, this was so important for the society, because, if they hadn’t fought for the women’s rights, we would continue in a chauvinist society. The women would be classified as inferior, they wouldn’t had the same rights, although still are some places where they don’t have them, and they wouldn’t have the same voice in politics. We have to get full equality, and this three women gave the first and most important step. This is why I have chosen to write about them, in other words, for the inspiration they give to the world, and the doors to equality that they left open.

If you want to see the video of the award ceremony of these three wonderful women, I leave the link here below:

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