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Michel Forst

Michel Forst is the UN special rapporteur on human rights defenders 

This year is the 20th anniversary of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders. Awarding the Nobel Peace Price to campaigners and activists would offer a powerful impetus for reform, ensuring the declaration can meet the challenges of the next 20 years
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Those fighting for human rights should receive the Nobel Peace Prize

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