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Newsline 10.12.2012 | 17:15 UTC News European Union EU to receive Nobel Peace Prize at Oslo ceremony The European Union has received the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in Norway. The award comes for the group's role in "stabilizing" Europe and transforming it "from a continent of war to a continent of peace." Is EU not a worthy Nobel Peace Prize winner? World Human Rights Human rights in China - 'a downward spiral' Two years ago, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the Chinese author Liu Xiaobo. Activists and rights organizations have not seen any improvements in the country's rights situation since then. 'West has vested interest in pushing for human rights' Study reveals Asia's winners and losers in rule of law Dissidents remain unheard in Inner Mongolia Afghanistan 'We still have not achieved social justice' Afghanistan still faces important challenges. But in an interview with DW, Afghan human rights activist Sima Samar remains hopeful that Afghans will hold on to their basic human rights. 'The West has a vested interest in pushing for human rights' Protecting human rights in a globalized economy Is EU not a worthy Nobel Peace Prize winner? Human Rights Youth negotiate future of human rights in Europe Freedom of expression and LGBT rights are particularly important to Europe's young generation. Delegates from across Europe debated Europe's hot-button issues at the European Youth Conference on Human Rights. Protecting human rights in a globalized economy EU less than peaceful ahead of Nobel ceremony Is EU not a worthy Nobel Peace Prize winner? Energy Israelis, Palestinians unite on energy project The NGO Comet ME's new center is to serve as a permanent base of operations to provide clean energy to Palestinian communites who are off-grid in the West Bank. The project was partly funded by the German government. EU's prosperity concept for Palestine falls short West Bank village struggles against demolition India India ponders its beef with the cow smugglers Legalization of the export of cows from India, where the animals have a powerful religious significance, has been suggested as a way to curb border violence. However, there is strong opposition to the idea. Newsletters More DW German-Jewish Cultural Heritage Join DW as we uncover traces of German-Jewish cultural heritage all around the world. DW's reporters travel from Chicago to Shanghai to find German-Jewish immigrants and retell their stories. More DW An iPod for your thoughts and pictures! We want to know about your favorite winter traditions and customs. Share your thoughts, experiences and pictures and have a chance at winning one of six iPods. We'll present the best entries at dw.dw/globalimpressions. More DW Those Germans Punctual and unfashionable, orderly and up-tight–there are lots of clichés about Germans. DW will throw all that into question with the multimedia special "Those Germans" starting November 21.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012