Awards and Distinctions

October 2025, Italy - Combatants for Peace received an award symbolizing “the circularity of good,” in recognition of their work raising awareness about the occupation and ongoing violence during difficult times.

Eszter and Rana, the Israeli and Palestinian co-directors, accepted the award in Mondovi, Italy.

July 2025, Portugal - Combatants for Peace received an award from Dr. Rajendra Singh, a renowned water conservationist and environmentalist known for his work reviving rivers in villages across India.

This award focused on the need to heal both the land and the people together.

December 2024, Germany - Combatants for Peace was nominated by journalist Daniel Alexander Schacht for a prize awarded by Dokumentationsstätte Sievershausen.

The award recognizes their joint nonviolent work for peace, justice and collective liberation, and was accepted by Sulaiman and Iris on behalf of CfP.

April 2024, Spain - Combatants for Peace was awarded the Guernica Prize for Peace and Reconciliation on the anniversary of the 1937 bombing of the city.

Sulaiman and Iris accepted the award on behalf of CfP, expressing solidarity with the victims of crimes against humanity, dehumanization, and occupation around the world.

December 2024, Switzerland - World Beyond War has awarded the 2024 Organizational War Abolisher Award to Combatants for Peace, recognizing their work building a culture of nonviolence and peace.