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epa10230556 Members of the Center for Civil Liberties (CCL) human rights organization pose for a collective photo after a press conference in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 08 October 2022, after it was announced the organization is one of the three winners of the Nobel Peace Prize 2022. The Nobel Peace Prize 2022 has been awarded to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organization Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organization Center for Civil Liberties. The Norwegian Nobel Committee said in a statement on 07 October 2022, that by awarding the Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 to Bialiatski, Memorial and the Center for Civil Liberties, it wishes to 'honor three outstanding champions of human rights, democracy, and peaceful co-existence in the neighbor countries Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine.' EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO