Nihon Hidankyo Awarded Nobel Peace Prize For Nuclear Disarmament

Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, representing atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, won the Nobel Peace Prize for its advocacy against nuclear weapons. Known as “hibakusha,” many survivors have dedicated their lives to promoting a nuclear-free world. Norwegian Nobel Committee praised the group for its efforts and witness testimonies highlighting the need to prevent nuclear weapon use.