Comment
Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026
There is a genocide in Gaza. This, indirectly, is the verdict of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
News
Friday, 9 Oct 2026
"Today’s Nobel Peace Prize award to Navi Pillay is a solid and timely choice by the Nobel Committee. It highlights how a stable and legal world order is necessary to promote peace, and puts accountability at the centre of peace processes.
A year ago, Donald Trump seemed convinced that the Nobel Peace Prize should be his.
Press release
Tuesday, 22 Sep 2026
PRIO Acting Director Haakon Gjerløw published his updated list for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, which includes Save the Children and the International Space Station.
Friday, 7 Nov 2025
The Nobel Peace Prize must not motivate or encourage aggression, contrary to the apparent effect of this year’s prize, awarded to Maria Corina Machado.
Friday, 10 Oct 2025
Today’s Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado is, above all, a prize for democracy.
Wednesday, 18 Mar 2026
Today PRIO's Director announced her list for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
Wednesday, 15 Oct 2025
Extraordinary international attention was focused on the Nobel Peace Prize announcement on October 10. Anxiety was palpable in Moscow, where official skepticism had dominated since the award of the 2022 prize to the Memorial Society.
Tuesday, 3 Feb 2026
It is high time for the international and Norwegian media to focus on the humanitarian consequences of the U.S attack and sanctions on Venezuela, and on Machado’s shared responsibility for them.
Monday, 13 Oct 2025
This year’s Nobel Peace Prize is a reminder that the future of democracy rests on those who dare to protest without violence.
