Saturday, August 14, 2010

Mustafa Barghouthi and Mordechai Vanunu confirmed nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize

Confirmed nominations

"Although nominators are requested not to publish their proposals, the following list of nominees is confirmed only to the extent that the nominators have apparently chosen to publicise their choice anyway. Self-reporting alone is not sufficient to make it to this list."

Mustapha Barghouti was nominated by Mairead Maguire (Irish Nobel Peace Prize winner 1976)

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6 comments:

  1. Jemmy HopeAugust 14, 2010 at 7:35 AM

    Do they still use the expression "Buckley's chance" in OZ, TG?

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  2. ananAugust 14, 2010 at 9:50 AM

    Think highly of Mustapha Barghouti. Good for the Nobel Prize Committe to consider him.

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  3. thankgodimatheistAugust 14, 2010 at 4:10 PM

    <span>I never heard it Jemmy.. I can only guess. I hear 'fat chance' a lot..Americanism maybe..</span>

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  4. thankgodimatheistAugust 14, 2010 at 4:11 PM

    In effect, it's Australian alright..

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  5. thankgodimatheistAugust 14, 2010 at 4:13 PM

    The nomination is not done by the committee. An ex Nobel Prize winner can nominate.

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  6. vAugust 14, 2010 at 8:06 PM

    This is good news,  I am looking forward to seeing the outcome.

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