The Nobel Peace Prize 2025 recognizes the joint efforts of the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations and Venezuelan voices advocating for peace and democracy.
- The Nobel Peace Prize 2025 will honor the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations for their ongoing advocacy for Hibakusha and awareness of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
- Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is also acknowledged in the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 for her significant contributions to promoting democracy amid the country’s ongoing political crisis.
- The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced that the award aims to highlight the urgent need for nuclear disarmament and the protection of human rights in conflict-affected regions like Venezuela.
Why It Matters
This recognition emphasizes the global importance of addressing the legacy of nuclear weapons while promoting democracy, underscoring a commitment to peace in a world still facing significant conflict and humanitarian crises.