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Imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was hospitalized after experiencing a cardiac crisis. The Nobel Committee has urgently called for her release to receive proper medical treatment.
A report suggests that the Nobel Committee's insufficient routines may have made it an easier target for external influence.
The Nobel Committee has opened up about its travel and gifts from the past year, with the Nobel Institute acknowledging that there is significant room for improvement in its practices.
The Nobel Committee has announced that all its members will now publicly disclose their financial interests, gift lists, and travel, including past records, to ensure greater transparency.
António José Seguro congratulated Gonçalo Castelo-Branco on his appointment to the Nobel Committee, calling it a recognition of the Portuguese researcher's scientific merit and academic excellence.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has condemned attempts to declare the Russian human rights organization and Nobel Peace Prize laureate 'Memorial' an 'extremist organization'.
An Indian peace organization reportedly paid for Asle Toje's trip to India, where he was presented as a Nobel Committee member and spoke about the peace prize.
The Nobel Committee has released an overview detailing the roles and financial interests of its members, promoting transparency.
All members of the Nobel Committee are now required to disclose full details of gift lists and affiliations, including past records, in a move towards greater transparency.
He is Portuguese and Swedish, currently a professor of Glial Cell Biology at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, and will join the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.
Asle Toje, Vice-Chair of the Nobel Committee, has registered 131 clients and undertaken 57 trips since 2018 during his tenure as a committee member.
Asle Toje, a member of the Nobel Committee, has reported 43 paid assignments, significantly more than other members who reported none or only one.
An opinion piece criticizes the President of Serbia for allegedly demeaning the Nobel Prize by claiming he was offered the award in exchange for recognizing Kosovo, thereby portraying the Nobel Committee as political opportunists and geopolitical traders.
A dispute has arisen between a major aid organization and the Nobel Institute regarding who paid for Nobel Committee deputy leader Asle Toje's trip to Venezuela, with neither party providing clear answers.