Nobel Peace Prize Given To Activists From Belarus, Russia, Ukraine

Nobel Peace Prize Given To Activists From Belarus, Russia, Ukraine

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The video discusses the Nobel Peace Prize winners, focusing on human rights activists from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. It highlights the work of Alice Bielawski, the closure of the Russian group Memorial, and the efforts of the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties. The video also covers past winners like Dimitri Muratov, who sold his medal to support Ukrainian refugees, emphasizing the ongoing human rights issues in Eastern Europe.

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Who is Alice Bielawski and what is his contribution to human rights?

A Russian journalist advocating for press freedom

A Belarusian activist highlighting human rights abuses

A Nobel laureate from Norway

A Ukrainian politician supporting civil liberties

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What was the primary focus of the Russian group Memorial?

Advocating for environmental protection in Ukraine

Supporting political prisoners in Belarus

Documenting human rights abuses in the Soviet Union and modern Russia

Promoting economic reforms in Russia

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What was the main goal of the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties?

To promote economic growth

To protect human rights values in Ukraine

To support political campaigns

To enhance cultural heritage

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What was the reason given for the closure of the Memorial organization in 2021?

Failure to label social media posts correctly

Natural disaster

Political disagreements

Lack of funding

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What significant action did Dmitry Muratov take to support Ukrainian refugees?

He wrote a book about the war

He sold his Nobel Peace Prize medal

He started a new human rights organization

He organized a protest in Moscow

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What was the reaction to the sale of Dmitry Muratov's Nobel Peace Prize medal?

It was sold for a modest amount

It broke the record for the highest sale price

It was not sold due to lack of interest

It was donated to a museum

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How did the Nobel Peace Prize impact Eastern Europe on President Putin's birthday?

It celebrated military victories

It focused on cultural exchanges

It cast a spotlight on human rights abuses

It highlighted economic achievements