OSLO, Norway, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi, activists for children's rights, shared the Nobel Peace Prize Wednesday at an Oslo, Norway, ceremony.
"We need people like Satyarthi and Yousafzai to show that it helps to fight," said Thorbjorn Jagland of the Nobel Peace Prize Committee. Dignitaries from around the world, royalty, political leaders and some of Yousafzai's teenage friends were present, and stood to offer sustained applause when the prizes were awarded.