New Delhi, March 3 (PTI) - A collective of 59 Nobel laureates has issued a fervent plea to the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan, urging them to "defuse the escalating tensions" before they spiral into a full-blown war, as disclosed in a statement on Sunday.

Twelve Nobel Peace Prize laureates, among them Tawakkol Karman, have jointly penned an open letter to the UN Security Council, urging swift intervention to resolve the humanitarian crisis affecting the Rohingya minority in Rakhine, Myanmar. 

This exclusion is shocking - it legitimizes the Taliban's outrageous demand, and seems to underscore an impression that the rights of women,

In a remarkable display of solidarity and concern, a group of Nobel Peace Prize laureates has come together to issue a call for action to address the deepening humanitarian crisis unfolding in Venezuela.

We, the undersigned organizations and concerned individuals, watch with increasing horror the growing death toll and ongoing humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza.

In a direct appeal, Nobel Peace Prize laureates including human rights advocate Tawakkol karman and Archbishop Desmond Tutu have called on the U.S. President to address the decades-long plight of the Chagossian people.

Seven Nobel Peace Prize laureates, including prominent activist Tawakkol Karman, have issued a joint plea to Myanmar's state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, urging her to publicly acknowledge the egregious crimes, including genocide, committed against the Rohingya minority in the country.