2016 Outstanding Peace Activist
2016 Outstanding Peace Activist
ABDOULRAZZAK HALIM
Year of Birth: 1962
Place of Birth: Amuda, Syria
Nationality: Syrian
Year granted award: 2016
Award Category: Outstanding Peace Activist
Work Title: Volunteer at Hall 6 in Luxexpo
Work Description
Halim Abdoulrazzak was born 1 January 1962 in Amuda, Syria. He was the 41st refugee to arrive in Hall 6, Luxembourg in 2015. He has been a volunteer, working with Musicare and the Red Cross, to help refugees settle in their newly adopted countries. In Syria, Halim was an antique dealer.
The smiling face at the end of a long journey
Syrian antiques dealer Halim Abdoulrazzak’s friendly smily face is a welcome ray of sunshine for the displaced people who first arrive in Luxembourg.
2024 Register to the event
The 2024 Luxembourg Peace Prize ceremony will take place at the Museum D'Art Moderne (MUDAM) and shared online.