Enduring Voices: Hibakusha's Fight for Nuclear Disarmament

Nihon Hidankyo, a group of Japanese atomic bomb survivors known as hibakusha, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its activism against nuclear weapons. With their average age over 85, they emphasize passing their message to younger generations, highlighting the enduring impact of nuclear horror and the growing urgency for disarmament.

Nihon Hidankyo, an organization representing atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, has been honored with the Nobel Peace Prize for its persistent efforts to campaign against nuclear weapons.

The organization known as hibakusha, sees this prestigious recognition as a vital opportunity to bolster the urgency of nuclear disarmament among younger generations worldwide.

The hibakusha, now with an average age of 85.6, are racing against time to ensure their stories and message of peace continue, despite the ongoing challenges and the perceived growing nuclear threat.

(With inputs from agencies.)