The 22nd British parliamentarian to nominate Cuba's medical brigades for the #NobelPeacePrize21
Jeremy Corbyn is the 22nd British parliamentarian to formally nominate Cuba’s Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade (HRIMB) for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. Jeremy was elected MP for Islington North in London in 1983 and was leader of the Labour Party from 2015-19.
In support of his nomination he said:
“Since Hurricane Katrina, the HRIMB have shown themselves unsurpassable in their sheer determination to volunteer anywhere at any time to save lives, be that into a widespread natural disaster or epidemic.”
Three more British academics have formally nominated Cuba’s Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade (HRIMB) for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Thank you to Professor Marjorie Mayo, Professor Antoni Kapcia. and Dr Muir Houston who bring the number of British academics to make public nominations to eleven.
Professor Mayo explained some of the reasons for her nomination:
“I made this nomination because this is such an exceptional story of international solidarity. The Brigade's altruism provides hope for the future. In these dark times we need to remember that there are positive alternatives for humankind.”
Professor Antoni Kapcia said:
The Embassy of Cuba in the United Kingdom celebrates the virtual #JornadaMartiana from 22 to 30 January
The Embassy of Cuba in the United Kingdom celebrates the virtual #JornadaMartiana from 22 to 30 January in honor of the 168th anniversary of the birth of our apostle José Martí on January 28.
Apsana Begum MP becomes the 21st British parliamentarian to formally nominate Cuban medics for the Nobel Peace Prize
Apsana Begum MP has become the 21st British parliamentarian to formally nominate the Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. She was elected MP for Poplar and Limehouse in East London in 2019.
In her submission to the Nobel prize committee Apsana said:
Sam Tarry MP is the twentieth British parliamentarian to formally nominate Cuban medics for the Nobel Peace Prize
Sam Tarry MP is the twentieth British Member of Parliament to formally nominate the Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade for the Nobel Peace Prize. Sam was elected MP for the London constituency of Ilford South in 2019.
In support of his nomination Sam said: