14th world summit of nobel peace laureates
Tutu ‘deeply saddened’ by Pope’s refusal to meet Dalai Lama
Tutu appealed to Pope Francis to reconsider meeting the Dalai Lama.
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Politicians urged to listen to children
The International Children's Peace Prize chairperson Marc Dullaert says all too often children are ignored.
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'2014 worst year for refugees in decades'
Melissa Fleming says over 30,000 people are forced to flee their homes due to conflict and war everyday.
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Nobel Summit: Ebadi apologises for atrocities in Yemen
Shirin Ebadi was speaking at the 14th World Summit of Nobel Laureates in Rome.
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SA govt criticised over Dalai Lama visa saga
The SA govt has been accused of buckling to pressure from China at the Nobel Peace Laureates summit in Rome.
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Nobel Peace Summit moved to Rome
Several laureates cancelled their trip to SA after the Dalai Lama was apparently refused a visa.
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Damning details emerge on Dalai Lama visa saga
Guy Lieberman claims an official asked the spiritual leader to withdraw his visa application.
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All set for Global Youth Peace Indaba
Zelda Mycroft says a three day conference will take place despite concerns around funding.
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No clarity on where peace summit will be held
The secretariat of the summit has yet to confirm where the 2014 event will be moved to.
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'Govt will be challenged on Dalai Lama debacle'
Patricia de Lille says government's treatment of the Dalai Lama will not go unchallenged.
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Lobby group applauds Nobel laureates for cancelling SA trip
Three female activists called off their trip after the Dalai Lama visa debacle.
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No comment from govt on Dalai Lama visa saga
China has meanwhile thanked South Africa for taking the “correct position” when refusing the visa.
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International Relations: Dalai Lama’s visa being processed
It’s been reported the spiritual leader cancelled his trip to the country after he was denied a visa.
