
Women who made history
The History Hour
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Doctor Badi and the Nobel Peace Prize
During those years, doctor eberdy reckoned she and her colleagues defended over six thousand people. When word spread that doctor badi had been awarded the nobel peace prize, thousands of eranians went to teran airport to meet her on her return from paris. i remember seeing this young boy in the crowd playing his accordion. And he was some one that we'd helped before. He used to play music on the streets. And it was so incredibly moving for me. I felt that if this kid who'd grown up on the street was there, it was as if the whole world was there to welcome me.
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