Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award
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The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award is an international honor recognizing individuals and organizations who demonstrate extraordinary courage and activism in the pursuit of human rights and social justice.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award Context triple: [Kailash Satyarthi, awardReceived, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award]
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A.
Ambassador of Conscience Award
The Ambassador of Conscience Award is Amnesty International’s highest honor, given to individuals and groups who demonstrate exceptional courage and leadership in standing up for human rights.
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B.
Nuremberg International Human Rights Award
The Nuremberg International Human Rights Award is a biennial prize that honors individuals and organizations worldwide for outstanding efforts in promoting and protecting human rights.
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C.
Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service
The Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service is an honor recognizing individuals who have made exceptional contributions to humanitarian causes and public service.
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D.
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights
The United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights is a prestigious UN honor awarded periodically to individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide.
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E.
National Endowment for Democracy Democracy Award
The National Endowment for Democracy Democracy Award is an honor presented by the National Endowment for Democracy to individuals or organizations demonstrating exceptional courage and leadership in advancing human rights and democratic values worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award Target entity description: The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award is an international honor recognizing individuals and organizations who demonstrate extraordinary courage and activism in the pursuit of human rights and social justice.
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A.
Ambassador of Conscience Award
The Ambassador of Conscience Award is Amnesty International’s highest honor, given to individuals and groups who demonstrate exceptional courage and leadership in standing up for human rights.
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B.
Nuremberg International Human Rights Award
The Nuremberg International Human Rights Award is a biennial prize that honors individuals and organizations worldwide for outstanding efforts in promoting and protecting human rights.
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C.
Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service
The Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service is an honor recognizing individuals who have made exceptional contributions to humanitarian causes and public service.
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D.
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights
The United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights is a prestigious UN honor awarded periodically to individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide.
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E.
National Endowment for Democracy Democracy Award
The National Endowment for Democracy Democracy Award is an honor presented by the National Endowment for Democracy to individuals or organizations demonstrating exceptional courage and leadership in advancing human rights and democratic values worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human rights award
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international award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award
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surface form:
RFK Human Rights Award
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| associatedWith | Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights ⓘ |
| awardType | non-governmental human rights prize ⓘ |
| commemorates | legacy of Robert F. Kennedy in human rights and social justice ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibility |
individuals
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organizations ⓘ |
| field |
human rights
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social justice ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
advocacy partnership with Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights
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monetary support for laureates ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTargetRegion | global ⓘ |
| honors |
grassroots human rights defenders
ⓘ
social justice activists ⓘ |
| inception | 1984 ⓘ |
| mottoOrTheme | honoring those who stand up to oppression ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Robert F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| namedAfterFullName |
Robert F. Kennedy
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surface form:
Robert Francis Kennedy
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| namedForRoleOfNamesake |
United States Attorney General
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surface form:
U.S. Attorney General
U.S. Senator ⓘ |
| organizerType | non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor activism in the pursuit of social justice
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to recognize individuals and organizations demonstrating extraordinary courage in the pursuit of human rights ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
extraordinary courage
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impact on human rights ⓘ impact on social justice ⓘ sustained activism ⓘ |
| supports |
advocacy campaigns for laureates
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legal and policy advocacy for human rights defenders ⓘ |
| typicalLocationOfCeremony | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| valuesPromoted |
civil rights
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political freedom ⓘ rule of law ⓘ social equality ⓘ |
| website | https://rfkhumanrights.org ⓘ |
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Subject: Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award Description of subject: The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award is an international honor recognizing individuals and organizations who demonstrate extraordinary courage and activism in the pursuit of human rights and social justice.
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