This year's awards considered 175 nominees from 77 countries before deciding on winners. Previous laureates include Edward Snowden, Dr. Denis Mukwege and Greta Thunberg.
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STOCKHOLM (AP) The Right Livelihood Award known as the “Alternative Nobel” was awarded Thursday to community activists and organizations working on three continents, including a Ukrainian civil rights activist.
Somali-born Fartuun Adan and her daughter Ilwad Elman with Ugandan Dickens Kamugisha are among the 2022 Right Livelihood Award winners. They have been honored for their fight for human rights despite facing dangers.
The Right Livelihood Award known as the “Alternative Nobel” was awarded Thursday to community activists and organizations working on three continents, including a Ukrainian civil rights activist.