STOCKHOLM — The Philippines and two other activists from the Palestinian territories were given the Right Livelihood Award for having each having made “a profound impact on their communities and the global stage.”
“Their unwavering commitment to speaking out against forces of oppression and exploitation, while strictly adhering to non-violent methods, resonates far beyond their communities,” the Stockholm-based foundation said about the laureates. It considered 176 nominees from 72 countries this year.
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