Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony

Ms. Ebadi, an Iranian lawyer and human rights advocate, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. She used the occasion to criticize countries… read more

Ms. Ebadi, an Iranian lawyer and human rights advocate, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. She used the occasion to criticize countries that do not allow the full participation of women in society. She also urged work for human rights and against poverty and AIDS. Ms. Ebadi criticized the actions of the United States after September 11. She also discussed other issues, including Islam and modernization efforts in the Middle East.

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Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony

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Program ID:
179531-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Ceremony
Location:
Oslo, Norway
First Aired:
Dec 10, 2003 | 5:46pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 29, 2003 | 12:01am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Dec 10, 2003 | 5:46pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 28, 2003 | 8:59pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 29, 2003 | 12:01am EST | C-SPAN 1