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Country Award Sponsor Notes Libya: Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights: General People's Congress (Libya) International personalities, bodies or organizations that have distinctively contributed to rendering an outstanding human service and has achieved great actions in defending Human rights, protecting the causes of freedom and supporting peace everywhere in the world
To people or projects involved in a special way for peace, justice, and world solidarity Italy: Art, Science and Peace Prize: Man Center and World Interreligious Center: For artists and scientists who have worked for peace and the welfare of society and the world (since 2002) Italy: Man of Peace: World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates
The Four Freedoms were goals articulated by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Monday, January 6, 1941. In an address known as the Four Freedoms speech (technically the 1941 State of the Union address), he proposed four fundamental freedoms that people "everywhere in the world" ought to enjoy: Freedom of speech and expression; Freedom of ...
During the Lochner era, the right to freedom of contract was considered fundamental, and thus restrictions on that right were subject to strict scrutiny. Following the 1937 Supreme Court decision in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish , though, the right to contract became considerably less important in the context of substantive due process and ...
"[with UNESCO] for their work for peace by promoting international understanding and rapprochement among the peoples, and social and cultural development." Fouad Ammoun (1899–1977) "[with UNESCO] for their work for peace by education and the promotion of human culture in the world." Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906–2001) 21 Kathiresu Ramachandra
"for his role in bringing to an end the bloody war recently waged between two of the world's great powers, Japan and Russia." [8] [14] 1907 Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (1833–1918) Italy "for his work in the press and in peace meetings, both public and private, for an understanding between France and Italy" [8] [15] Louis Renault (1843–1918) France
The UDHR urges member states to promote a number of human, civil, economic and social rights, asserting these rights are part of the "foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world". The declaration was the first international legal effort to limit the behavior of states and make sure they did their duties to their citizens following the ...
An international jury, invited by the five regular Right Livelihood Award board members, decides the awards in such fields as environmental protection, human rights, sustainable development, health, education, and peace. [3] The prize money is shared among the winners, usually numbering four, and is €200,000. [4]