Nobel Peace Prize to Lech Wałęsa in 1983
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The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Lech Wałęsa in 1983 honored his leadership of the Polish Solidarity movement and its nonviolent struggle for workers’ rights and political reform under communist rule.
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| Nobel Peace Prize of Lech Wałęsa | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Nobel Peace Prize award
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peace prize ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | Solidarity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | NSZZ Solidarność NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Gdańsk Shipyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Polish opposition movement ⓘ |
| awardedBy | Norwegian Nobel Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | courageous and nonviolent struggle for fundamental human rights in Poland ⓘ |
| awardRecipient | Lech Wałęsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| category | individual laureate prize ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | Nobel Peace Prize 1983 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryContext | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfAwarding | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field | peace ⓘ |
| follows | Nobel Peace Prize to Alva Myrdal and Alfonso García Robles in 1982 ⓘ |
| hasLaureateRole |
human rights defender
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trade union leader ⓘ |
| honors |
human rights advocacy
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nonviolent resistance ⓘ trade union activism ⓘ |
| impact |
international recognition of Solidarity
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strengthening of global support for Polish opposition ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialCitation | Norwegian ⓘ |
| locationOfAwarding | Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Nobel Peace Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | communist rule in Poland ⓘ |
| precedes | Nobel Peace Prize to Desmond Tutu in 1984 ⓘ |
| reasonForAward |
leadership of the Solidarity movement
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nonviolent struggle for political reform ⓘ nonviolent struggle for workers’ rights ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Polish Solidarity movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedIdeology | anti-communism ⓘ |
| relatedTheme |
democratization in Eastern Europe
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workers’ rights ⓘ |
| relatedTo | martial law in Poland ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
peaceful struggle against authoritarianism
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workers’ self-organization ⓘ |
| timeContext | early 1980s ⓘ |
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Nobel Peace Prize of Lech Wałęsa