On the heels of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, awarded respectively to Pakistan's Malala Yousufzahi and India's Kailash Satyarthi, both of whom work for the liberation of children from various kinds of exploitation (labor and sexual): Three excellent films by documentarian Errol Morris on Liberian Leymah Gbowee, winner (jointly) of the 2013 Peace Prize, Bob Geldof, the musician who preceded Bono in raising billions for food security in Africa, and Lech Walesa, Polish electrician, labor organizer and leader of Poland's famous union, Solidarity, and winner of the 1983 Peace Prize.
Three cheers to the principles of peace and non-violence.
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