The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese anti-nuclear weapon organization.
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese anti-nuclear weapon organization made of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
The group has raised awareness about nuclear weapons around the world by drawing on personal stories, creating educational campaigns based on their own experience, and issuing urgent warnings against the spread and use of nuclear weapons, a press release from the committee said.
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