October 19, 2003

Muslim Nobel Prize sends a powerful message

Asia Times



The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Iran's Shirin Ebadi on October 10 will be remembered as an important occasion for the beginning of a new era of moderation and democracy in the world of Islam. She is a noted human rights campaigner and a profound supporter of the rights women and children. Her selection is a momentous decision of the 5-member Nobel committee for a number of reasons.

Posted by Norm M. Wada at October 19, 2003 10:23 PM | TrackBack
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