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British novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah, winner of this year's Nobel Prize for Literature, receives his medal in London from the Swedish ambassador to London Mikaela Kumlin Granit. IMAGES
London, Oct 8 (EFE) .- Half a century after arriving to the UK to escape repression in Tanzania, Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel Prize in Literature and considers it a platform to express to a wider audience recurring themes of his narrative such as forced migration and the inhumane treatment of refugees.(Camera: CLAUDIA SACREST)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL AND STATEMENTS BY 2021 NOBEL PRIZE WINNER IN LITERATURE ABDULRAZAK GURNAH IN LONDON, UK.
Abdulrazak Gurnah is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2021 for his "uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents". SOUNDBITE
The Swedish Academy announces Norway's Jon Fosse as this year's winner of the Nobel literature prize "for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable", says Mats Malm, the academy's permanent secretary. SOUNDBITE
The head of Norway's Nobel Committee, Breit Reiss-Andersen, announces that the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize has gone to Belarusian human rights activist, Ales Bialiatski, Russian human rights organisation, Memorial, and Ukrainian human rights organisation, The Center for Civil Liberties (CCL). SOUNDBITE
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