Tawakkol Abdel-Salam Khalid Karman, Yemeni Journalist, Politician and Human Rights Activist.
Earned nicknames in Yemen ‘Iron Woman’ (aka) ‘Mother of the Revolution’
Nobel Peace Prize :
- co-winner . Tawakkol Karman along with Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Leyman Gbowee were the co-recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011
First/s :
- First Female Arab to win the Nobel Peace Prize
- Youngest Person to win the Nobel Peace Prize
- First Yemeni to win the Nobel Peace Prize
- Second Muslim Woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize
Awards, Others:
- Social Entrepreneur of the Year – The Asian Awards (2019)
- Awarded 1st Position ‘Top 100 Global Thinkers’ – by Foreign Policy (2011)
Other/s :
- Member – International Advisory Board of the MBI Al Jaber Media Institute, Yemen
- Member – Yemeni Journalists Syndicate
- Content oversight in charge : Facebook (2020)
Co-Founder :
- Women Journalists Without Chains
www.tawakkolkarman.net/en
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Taz Governorate, Yemen / Turkey