At the Halifax Security Forum on Thursday, human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman delivered a passionate appeal for democracy, arguing that freedom is the true cornerstone of peace.

In Stockholm, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human-rights advocate Tawakkol Karman presented the 2025 International Children’s Peace Prize to Syrian activist Bana al-Abed during a landmark ceremony at the city’s historic City Hall.

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman underscored that gender equality is not the pursuit of sameness between men and women but the guarantee of equal opportunities, rights, and dignity for all individuals, free from discrimination, marginalization, or violence.

Human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman delivered an address in Taipei, calling sustainable development “an existential necessity that will determine the fate of our world.” 

Human rights fighter and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman spoke at the “Rise and Act” webinar organized by The Soul of Money Institute on November 12, 2025 and moderated by Lynne Twist and Sara Vetter, responding to questions on civic awakening, democratic accountability, generational responsibility and the ethical use of capital. 

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman delivered a powerful address at the 60th Annual Conference of the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) in San Diego, urging the academic community to defend universities from what she described as a “global campaign against knowledge and freedom.”

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman delivered a powerful address at the One Young World 2025 Summit in Munich, calling on young leaders to embrace moral courage, justice, and human dignity as the true measures of leadership in an age of global crisis.

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights activist Tawakkol Karman marked the 62nd anniversary of Yemen’s October 14 Revolution with a strong call for unity, sovereignty, and the revival of the revolutionary principles that once liberated the country from colonial rule.