Nobel Peace Prize winner denied entry into Egypt

Yemen’s Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkul Karman has been denied entry into Egypt after she landed at Cairo airport, officials said.

Nobel Peace Prize winner denied entry into Egypt

Yemen’s Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkul Karman has been denied entry into Egypt after she landed at Cairo airport, officials said.

Karman, the first Arab woman to win the Nobel Peace prize, has stated her opposition to the military coup that ousted fellow Islamist Mohammed Morsi on July 3 after days of mass protests in which millions of Egyptians demanded that he step down.

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