Mairead Corrigan Macguire

Peace Laureates Take On The War On Women

Marianne Schnall | Posted 08.14.2011

Read More: Nobel Laureate, Violence Against Women, Jody Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Mairead Corrigan Macguire, Aung San Suu Kyi, Congo, Impact News
Marianne Schnall

Certain topics have always been hard to talk about--rape and sexual abuse ranking high up on that list. And yet we must speak up more because of the many women affected.

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Irish Nobel Laureate Denied Entry Into Israel

CNN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mairead Maguire Israel, Israel, Mairead Corrigan Macguire, Mairead Maguire, Israel Gaza, World News

An Irish Nobel Peace Prize laureate was refused entry into Israel on Tuesday because of her participation in an aid flotilla to Gaza in June, a spokes...

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Could U.S. Officials Please Treat a Nobel Peace Laureate with Respect?

Ann Wright | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palestine, Ireland, Israel, Gaza, Mairead Corrigan Macguire, Politics News
Ann Wright

I wonder if the Secretary of State might wish to have discussions with the Secretary of Director of Immigration and Citizenship about how to treat Nobel Peace Laureates, unless, because of her outspoken criticism of Israeli policies toward the Palestinians, the treatment Maguire got was exactly what the Obama administration wants her to have.

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