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Belarus activist shares ‘Alternative Nobel’ with 3 others

by Associated Press
| October 1, 2020 12:30 AM

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A prominent Belarus opposition figure and an imprisoned Iranian human rights lawyer on Thursday were awarded the Right Livelihood Award, sometimes referred to as the “Alternative Nobel,” together with activists from Nicaragua and the United States.

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