Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award
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The Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award is an honor recognizing individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the defense and promotion of human rights, particularly in the Americas.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual award
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human rights award ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Institute for Policy Studies Letelier-Moffitt Memorial Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
defense of human rights
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promotion of human rights ⓘ |
| commemorates |
assassination of Orlando Letelier
ⓘ
assassination of Ronni Karpen Moffitt ⓘ |
| commemoratesEvent | 1976 car-bombing in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
civil liberties
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democracy promotion ⓘ human rights ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| focusesOnRegion | the Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasAwardCategory |
domestic (U.S.) human rights award
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international human rights award ⓘ |
| hasPart |
domestic (U.S.) award segment
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international award segment ⓘ |
| honors |
individuals
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organizations ⓘ |
| inception | 1978 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Orlando Letelier
NERFINISHED
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Ronni Karpen Moffitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForRoleOfOrlandoLetelier |
former Chilean ambassador to the United States
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former Chilean foreign minister ⓘ |
| namedForRoleOfRonniMoffitt | U.S. colleague of Orlando Letelier at the Institute for Policy Studies ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Alliance for Global Justice
NERFINISHED
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Center for Constitutional Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ Coalition of Immokalee Workers NERFINISHED ⓘ Comité de Madres Monsenor Romero NERFINISHED ⓘ Madres de Plaza de Mayo NERFINISHED ⓘ Movimiento de Víctimas de Crímenes de Estado (MOVICE) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Day Laborer Organizing Network NERFINISHED ⓘ School of the Americas Watch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizerType | nonprofit think tank ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Institute for Policy Studies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to recognize outstanding contributions to the defense and promotion of human rights ⓘ |
| relatedTo | memory of victims of state repression in Latin America ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
commitment to social justice
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courage in defending human rights ⓘ impact on human rights in the Americas ⓘ |
| sponsor | Institute for Policy Studies supporters and partners ⓘ |
| typicalVenue | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://ips-dc.org/letelier-moffitt-human-rights-awards/ ⓘ |
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