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.
The International Children's Peace Prize chairperson Marc Dullaert says all too often children are ignored.
Melissa Fleming says over 30,000 people are forced to flee their homes due to conflict and war everyday.
Shirin Ebadi was speaking at the 14th World Summit of Nobel Laureates in Rome.
The SA govt has been accused of buckling to pressure from China at the Nobel Peace Laureates summit in Rome.
Several laureates cancelled their trip to SA after the Dalai Lama was apparently refused a visa.
Guy Lieberman claims an official asked the spiritual leader to withdraw his visa application.
Zelda Mycroft says a three day conference will take place despite concerns around funding.
The secretariat of the summit has yet to confirm where the 2014 event will be moved to.
Patricia de Lille says government's treatment of the Dalai Lama will not go unchallenged.
Three female activists called off their trip after the Dalai Lama visa debacle.
China has meanwhile thanked South Africa for taking the “correct position” when refusing the visa.
It’s been reported the spiritual leader cancelled his trip to the country after he was denied a visa.