Martin Ennals Award
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The Martin Ennals Award is a prestigious international human rights prize that honors and supports individuals and organizations who show exceptional courage in defending human rights.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human rights award ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
increase protection for human rights defenders at risk
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raise awareness of human rights violations ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardType | prize for human rights defenders ⓘ |
| benefits |
financial support for laureates
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international visibility for laureates ⓘ |
| category | human rights prize ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| criterion | exceptional courage in defending human rights ⓘ |
| eligibility |
human rights organizations
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individual human rights defenders ⓘ |
| field | human rights ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Martin Ennals Award Finalist
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Martin Ennals Award Laureate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFocus | protection of human rights defenders at risk ⓘ |
| hasLaureateRole |
human rights defender
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human rights organization ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage | international media ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Defending Defenders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSelectionCriteria |
courage
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impact ⓘ need for protection ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Geneva ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| isConsidered | one of the leading human rights awards ⓘ |
| juryComposedOf | representatives of major human rights organizations ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| location | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Martin Ennals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterOccupation | human rights activist ⓘ |
| namedAfterPosition | former Secretary-General of Amnesty International ⓘ |
| organizer | Martin Ennals Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Martin Ennals Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor human rights defenders
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to support individuals and organizations defending human rights ⓘ |
| recognizes |
grassroots human rights work
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non-violent human rights activism ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| sector | non-profit ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | jury decision ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Canton of Geneva
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City of Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalVenue | Geneva City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.martinennalsaward.org/ ⓘ |
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