For someone known widely in Yemen as “the Iron Woman”, Tawakkol Karman seems anything but as she addresses the Union with a wide smile and almost motherly demeanour.
Reverberation
By: Katrien Bollen - She was unknown outside of her own country until she became the face of the Arab Spring in Yemen. Today, she is the first Arab woman to have won the Nobel Peace Prize. A conversation with human rights activist Tawakkol Karman about dreams, courage, and skipping school for the climate.
Written by: James Ashworth
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