Colombia president, Juan Manuel Santos has been awarded the 2016 Nobel
Peace prize. Santos was recognized for his efforts to end the 52 years
of war with FARC rebels in his country.
Nominated for this years Nobel Peace Prize were Pope Francis, The Syrian
White Helmets, German Chancellor Angela Merkel; Congolese gynecologist
Doctor Denis Mukwege, Jean Nacatche Banyere,
Jeannette Kahindo Bindu - a DRC group working with
survivors of sexual violence; Russian activist Svetlana Gannushkina; the
people who negotiated the Iranian nuclear deal; whistleblower Edward
Snowden; and Greek islanders who work to help refugees when they arrive
from perilous journeys
across the
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