Human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Tawakkol Karman, said social business offers a practical path to building peace by creating opportunities, protecting human dignity, and addressing the root causes of conflict, arguing that supporting it should be viewed as an investment in long-term peace and stability rather than an act of charity.
ZARAGOZA, Spain — At the Ibercaja Foundation’s 150th anniversary conference, human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman warned that the international system is collapsing, urging a new generation of leaders to confront authoritarianism, inequality, and indifference.
Human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman told Yemeni students at Sakarya University that culture is neither a luxury nor a diplomatic afterthought, but a practical force for building bridges between nations at a time of rising conflict and division.
Baden, Switzerland — Human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman spoke on Saturday at the Disputation Festival marking the 500th anniversary of the Baden Disputation, where she addressed the importance of dialogue, justice, freedom, and peaceful resistance in confronting contemporary conflicts and authoritarianism.