Iwas born in 1940 in Lillebonne, a small working-class town twenty-five kilometres from Le Havre. I was an only child and my parents, Alphonse and Blanche Duchesne, ran a small café-grocery in the spinning mill dis­trict. They had lost a little girl of six before I was born. My earliest memo­ries are inseparable from the…

Center for Civil Liberties was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its fight for human rights, democracy, and peaceful co-existence. The center shares the prize with Ales Bialiatski and Memorial. Full name: Center for Civil LibertiesNative name: Center for Civil LibertiesFounded: 2007, Kyiv, UkraineDate awarded: 7 October 2022 The struggle for democracy and human rights…

Memorial was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its fight for human rights, democracy, and peaceful co-existence. The organisation shares the prize with Ales Bialiatski and the Center for Civil Liberties. Full name: MemorialNative name: MemorialFounded: 1987, Moscow, RussiaDate awarded: 7 October 2022 The documentation of human rights violations Memorial is one of Russia’s oldest…

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Ales Bialiatski was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his fight for human rights, democracy, and peaceful co-existence. He shares the prize with Memorial and the Center for Civil Liberties. Ales Bialiatski. Full name: Ales BialiatskiBorn: 25 September 1962, Vyartsilya, Karelia, RussiaDate awarded: 7 October 2022 A fearless activist Ales Bialiatski is a human rights…

Interview with the 2022 Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry Carolyn Bertozzi on 6 December 2022 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Where does your passion for science come from? Carolyn Bertozzi: I was born in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States, and I grew up in a household where science was very much a…