Published on •Updated
The Right Livelihood Award, often called the alternative Nobel Prize, has this year honoured women and women-led organisations who, in the jury’s words, confront some of the world’s most deeply entrenched power structures: authoritarian rule, patriarchal violence and unregulated artificial intelligence development.
What they have in common is that they stand up to systems that push people to the margins.
Four laureates have been selected from 200 nominees in 72 countries. They will receive the award on 1 December in Stockholm.
One of them is Jalila Haider, a Pakistani human rights lawyer, recognised for breaking barriers as the first female lawyer...
Read the full article here