If you desire peace, cultivate justice

Location
Lecture Room 5 - Arts Building
Dates
Friday 12 October 2018 (12:00-13:00)
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A panel discussion celebrating the work of 2018's Nobel Laureates Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad.

Mukwege and Murad have been awarded the Nobel Prize "for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict." Panel discussants will include Augustin Mirimo, Women Protection Advisor and UN Training Officer (Goma, DRC), and Dr Susan Bartels (Queen's University Kingston, Ontario), who has worked with Dr Mukwege at the Panzi Hospital.

In the video below, Berit Reiss-Andersen, Chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, was interviewed by journalist Stig Arild Pettersen about the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize.