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Olof Palme

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    About 50 activists, including university professors, lawyers and students now living outside Iran, met on February 4th and 5th at a snow-covered retreat outside Stockholm. They were the guests of the Olof Palme International Center , a group associated...

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    This year's recipient of the Olof Palme Prize, Gomorrah's author in hiding Roberto Saviano asked this rhetorical question when I interviewed him recently: "Where is the man who risks his life every day in today's world?" Well, since December of 2010,...

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    Journalist Lydia Cacho (L) from Mexico and writer Roberto Saviano (R) from Italy pose with Lisbet Palme (C), widow of the late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, after receiving the Olof Palme award during a ceremony in the Swedish Parliament building...

    Journalist Lydia Cacho (L) from Mexico and writer Roberto Saviano (R) from Italy pose with Lisbet Palme (C), widow of the late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, after receiving the Olof Palme award during a ceremony in the Swedish Parliament building... View Photo »

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    ­Stockholm will become a venue of the Iranian opposition conference at the weekend. About 50 exiled members of opposition groups outside the country are expected to gather for the “Unity for Democracy in Iran” conference, the Olof Palme Center said in...

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    ­Stockholm will become a venue of the Iranian opposition conference at the weekend. About 50 exiled members of opposition groups outside the country are expected to gather for the “Unity for Democracy in Iran” conference, the Olof Palme Center said in...

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    ­Stockholm will become a venue of the Iranian opposition conference at the weekend. About 50 exiled members of opposition groups outside the country are expected to gather for the “Unity for Democracy in Iran” conference, the Olof Palme Center said in...

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    Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho (L) and Italian writer Roberto Saviano receive the Olof Palme award, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament building in Stockholm January 27, 2012. The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and...

    Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho (L) and Italian writer Roberto Saviano receive the Olof Palme award, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament building in Stockholm January 27, 2012. The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and... View Photo »

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    ­Stockholm will become a venue of the Iranian opposition conference at the weekend. About 50 exiled members of opposition groups outside the country are expected to gather for the “Unity for Democracy in Iran” conference, the Olof Palme Center said in...

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    ­Stockholm will become a venue of the Iranian opposition conference at the weekend. About 50 exiled members of opposition groups outside the country are expected to gather for the “Unity for Democracy in Iran” conference, the Olof Palme Center said in...

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About Olof Palme

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Sven Olof Joachim Palme ( Olof Palme (help·info)) (30 January 1927 – 28 February 1986) was a Swedish politician. Full Article

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  1. The Olof Palme Award 2011winner, Mexican feminist, human rights activist, journalist and author, Lydia Cacho, delivers a speech during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    The Olof Palme Award 2011winner, Mexican feminist, human rights activist, journalist and author, Lydia Cacho, delivers a speech during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012.

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  2. The Olof Palme Award 2011winner, Italian author and journalist Roberto Saviano, gestures as he delivers his speech during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    The Olof Palme Award 2011winner, Italian author and journalist Roberto Saviano, gestures as he delivers his speech during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012.

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  3. Lisbeth Palme (L), widow of late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, presents the Olof Palme Award 2011 to Mexican feminist, human rights activist, journalist and author, Lydia Cacho, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Lisbeth Palme (L), widow of late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, presents the Olof Palme Award 2011 to Mexican feminist, human rights activist, journalist and author, Lydia Cacho, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012.

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  4. Lisbeth Palme (L), widow of late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, presents the Olof Palme Award 2011 to Italian author and journalist Roberto Saviano, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Lisbeth Palme (L), widow of late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, presents the Olof Palme Award 2011 to Italian author and journalist Roberto Saviano, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012.

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  5. Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho (L) and Italian writer Roberto Saviano receive the Olof Palme award, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament building in Stockholm January 27, 2012. The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and Common Security was established by... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho (L) and Italian writer Roberto Saviano receive the Olof Palme award, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament building in Stockholm January 27, 2012. The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and Common Security was established by...

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  6. Italian Writer Roberto Saviano (R) receives the Olof Palme award from Lisbet Palme, widow of the late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament building in Stockholm January 27, 2012. The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Italian Writer Roberto Saviano (R) receives the Olof Palme award from Lisbet Palme, widow of the late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament building in Stockholm January 27, 2012. The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and...

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  7. Italian author and journalist Roberto Saviano (R) and Mexican feminist, human rights activist, journalist and author, Lydia Cacho, pose with the Olof Palme Award 2011during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Italian author and journalist Roberto Saviano (R) and Mexican feminist, human rights activist, journalist and author, Lydia Cacho, pose with the Olof Palme Award 2011during a ceremony at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on January 27, 2012.

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  8. Journalist writer Lydia Cacho from Mexico, left, and writer Roberto Saviano from Italy receive the Olof Palme award during a ceremony in the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, Friday Jan. 27, 2012. The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and Common Security... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    Journalist writer Lydia Cacho from Mexico, left, and writer Roberto Saviano from Italy receive the Olof Palme award during a ceremony in the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, Friday Jan. 27, 2012. The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and Common Security...

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  9. Abdulbaset Sieda, Ghied Al Hashmy, an unidentified translator and Faiez Sara are seen, left to right, during a news conference with the Syrian opposition in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday Oct. 10, 2011 following a gathered this weekend of the Syrian opposition at the Olof Palme center in... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Abdulbaset Sieda, Ghied Al Hashmy, an unidentified translator and Faiez Sara are seen, left to right, during a news conference with the Syrian opposition in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday Oct. 10, 2011 following a gathered this weekend of the Syrian opposition at the Olof Palme center in...

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  10. A man walks past the vandalised grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in Stockholm oin June 16, 2011. The grave of murdered Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, who was gunned down on a Stockholm sidewalk 25 years ago, has been vandalised with graffiti, an AFP photographer... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    A man walks past the vandalised grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in Stockholm oin June 16, 2011. The grave of murdered Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, who was gunned down on a Stockholm sidewalk 25 years ago, has been vandalised with graffiti, an AFP photographer...

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  11. Flowers stand in vases at the side of the vandalised grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in Stockholm oin June 16, 2011. The grave of murdered Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, who was gunned down on a Stockholm sidewalk 25 years ago, has been vandalised with graffiti, an... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Flowers stand in vases at the side of the vandalised grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in Stockholm oin June 16, 2011. The grave of murdered Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, who was gunned down on a Stockholm sidewalk 25 years ago, has been vandalised with graffiti, an...

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  12. People look at the vandalised grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in Stockholm oin June 16, 2011. The grave of murdered Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, who was gunned down on a Stockholm sidewalk 25 years ago, has been vandalised with graffiti, an AFP photographer... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    People look at the vandalised grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in Stockholm oin June 16, 2011. The grave of murdered Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, who was gunned down on a Stockholm sidewalk 25 years ago, has been vandalised with graffiti, an AFP photographer...

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  13. Lisbet Palme (L), wife of slain Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, pose for the photographer with Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya (2nd L), Human Rights activists Serguei Kovalyov (3rd L) and Lyudmila Alekseyeva (R), in Stockholm, 28 January 2005. Politkovskaya, Kovalyov and... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Lisbet Palme (L), wife of slain Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, pose for the photographer with Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya (2nd L), Human Rights activists Serguei Kovalyov (3rd L) and Lyudmila Alekseyeva (R), in Stockholm, 28 January 2005. Politkovskaya, Kovalyov and...

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  14. Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya (R) and Lisbet Palme (L), wife of slain Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, pose for the photographer in Stockholm, 28 January 2005. Politkovskaya, known for her controversial stand in the Chechnya conflict, was awarded the Olof Palme Prize for... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya (R) and Lisbet Palme (L), wife of slain Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, pose for the photographer in Stockholm, 28 January 2005. Politkovskaya, known for her controversial stand in the Chechnya conflict, was awarded the Olof Palme Prize for...

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  15. Picture taken on February 28, 2011 shows the grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, just a few blocks away from the place where he was shot and killed 25 years ago in the center of Stockholm. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theater and the case remains unsolved. ... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    Picture taken on February 28, 2011 shows the grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, just a few blocks away from the place where he was shot and killed 25 years ago in the center of Stockholm. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theater and the case remains unsolved. ...

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  16. Leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, Mona Sahlin (R), stands, on February 28, 2011, in front of the grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, just a few blocks away from the place where he was shot and killed 25 years ago in the center of Stockholm. Palme was shot on... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    Leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, Mona Sahlin (R), stands, on February 28, 2011, in front of the grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, just a few blocks away from the place where he was shot and killed 25 years ago in the center of Stockholm. Palme was shot on...

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  17. People lay roses on the grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, on February 28, 2011just a few blocks away from the place where he was shot and killed 25 years ago in the center of Stockholm. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theater and the case remains unsolved. ... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    People lay roses on the grave of former Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, on February 28, 2011just a few blocks away from the place where he was shot and killed 25 years ago in the center of Stockholm. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theater and the case remains unsolved. ...

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  18. Pedestrians stop and lay roses on February 28, 2011 at the plaque marking the site where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago in the center of Stockholm. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theater and the case remains unsolved. With no end to the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    Pedestrians stop and lay roses on February 28, 2011 at the plaque marking the site where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago in the center of Stockholm. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theater and the case remains unsolved. With no end to the...

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  19. Abdulbaset Sieda, left. Ghied Al Hashmy, centre, and Faiez Sara attend a press conference for Syrian opposition groups in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday Oct. 10, 2011. The Syrian opposition gathered for a meeting this weekend at the Olof Palme centre in Akersberga north of Stockholm. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Abdulbaset Sieda, left. Ghied Al Hashmy, centre, and Faiez Sara attend a press conference for Syrian opposition groups in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday Oct. 10, 2011. The Syrian opposition gathered for a meeting this weekend at the Olof Palme centre in Akersberga north of Stockholm.

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  20. A man places a stalk of red rose on the location where late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago on a street in central Stockholm February 28, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    A man places a stalk of red rose on the location where late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago on a street in central Stockholm February 28, 2011.

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  21. People stand on the spot where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25-years ago, as a mark of respect on a street in central Stockholm, Sweden, around 23:21 on Monday Feb. 28, 2011. Palme was shot at 23:21 on his way home from a movie theatre and the case remains... AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago

    People stand on the spot where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25-years ago, as a mark of respect on a street in central Stockholm, Sweden, around 23:21 on Monday Feb. 28, 2011. Palme was shot at 23:21 on his way home from a movie theatre and the case remains...

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  22. Social democratic party leader Mona Sahlin places a wreath at the grave of late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme during a ceremony at Adolf Fredriks churchyard in central Stockholm, February 28, 2011. Palme was shot dead twenty-five years ago in central Stockholm. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    Social democratic party leader Mona Sahlin places a wreath at the grave of late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme during a ceremony at Adolf Fredriks churchyard in central Stockholm, February 28, 2011. Palme was shot dead twenty-five years ago in central Stockholm.

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  23. Pedestrians walk past a plaque marking the location where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago on a street in Stockholm February 28, 2011. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theatre and the case remains unsolved. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    Pedestrians walk past a plaque marking the location where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago on a street in Stockholm February 28, 2011. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theatre and the case remains unsolved.

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  24. A women lays a rose on a plaque marking the location where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago on a street in Stockholm February 28, 2011. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theatre and the case remains unsolved. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    A women lays a rose on a plaque marking the location where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago on a street in Stockholm February 28, 2011. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theatre and the case remains unsolved.

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  25. Roses are laid on a plaque marking the location where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago on a street in Stockholm February 28, 2011. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theatre and the case remains unsolved. The plaque reads "In this place... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    Roses are laid on a plaque marking the location where Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot and killed 25 years ago on a street in Stockholm February 28, 2011. Palme was shot on his way home from a movie theatre and the case remains unsolved. The plaque reads "In this place...

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