CLEAN : Nobel Peace Prize highlights 'importance of civil society' in conflict (Nobel committee)

The transcript discusses the awarding of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize to three champions of human rights from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. It highlights the ongoing war in Europe, the threat of nuclear weapons, and global food shortages. The importance of civil society in promoting peace, democracy, and human rights is emphasized. The Nobel Committee urges the release of political prisoners in Belarus and stresses the role of individuals in opposing militarism and authoritarian regimes.

Who were the recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022?

• Doctors Without Borders

• Alice Biliotti Memorial and the Centre for Civil Liberties

• The United Nations

• The European Union

What is the main focus of the Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 2022?

• Technological innovation

• Human rights and democracy

• Environmental conservation

• Economic development

What is the call to action mentioned in relation to Belarus?

• To join the European Union

• To hold new elections

• To release political prisoners

• To increase trade relations

What global issues are highlighted as a result of the war in Europe?

• Pandemic outbreaks

• Cybersecurity threats

• Nuclear threats and food shortages

• Climate change

What is emphasized as a solution to the ongoing conflict?

• Military intervention

• Diplomatic negotiations

• Efforts of civil society

• Economic sanctions

What is the role of civil society according to the Nobel Committee?

• To develop new technologies

• To focus on economic growth

• To promote rule of law and human rights

• To support authoritarian regimes

What is the Nobel Committee's duty when awarding the Peace Prize?

• To focus on technological advancements

• To follow public opinion

• To prioritize economic achievements

• To honor the will of Alfred Nobel