Olara Otunnu
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Olara Otunnu is a Ugandan diplomat, lawyer, and human rights advocate known for his work on behalf of war-affected children and his leadership roles at the United Nations.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
diplomat
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human → human rights activist → lawyer → politician → |
| advocacyFocus |
education for children in conflict zones
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ending impunity for crimes against children in war → reintegration of former child soldiers → |
| advocatesFor |
children affected by armed conflict
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refugees and displaced persons → |
| candidateInElection |
2011 Ugandan presidential election
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Uganda
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| educatedAt |
Harvard Law School
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Makerere University → University of Oxford → |
| fieldOfWork |
children’s rights
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conflict resolution → human rights → international law → |
| gender |
male
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| hasActivity |
mediation and diplomatic negotiations
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public speaking on peace and security → |
| hasHonor |
awards for human rights advocacy
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| hasPublishedWork |
articles on international law and human rights
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| hasRole |
UN special representative for children and armed conflict
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| knownFor |
campaigning against the use of child soldiers
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promoting protection of children in armed conflict → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Luo → |
| memberOf |
Uganda People’s Congress
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| notableFor |
advocacy for war-affected children
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work at the United Nations → |
| occupation |
diplomat
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human rights advocate → lawyer → politician → |
| participatedIn |
United Nations debates on children and armed conflict
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| placeOfBirth |
Uganda
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| politicalAlignment |
opposition to the National Resistance Movement government in Uganda
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| positionHeld |
Permanent Representative of Uganda to the United Nations
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President of the Uganda People’s Congress → President of the United Nations Security Council → United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict → |
| workLocation |
Kampala
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New York City → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Uganda People’s Congress
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hasLeader |
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Uganda People’s Congress
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hasNotableMember |
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Sydney Peace Prize
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hasRecipient |