Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor
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The Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor is one of Mexico’s highest civilian distinctions, awarded by the Senate to individuals who have rendered eminent service to the nation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican national decoration
ⓘ
civilian award ⓘ |
| awardFor |
defense of human rights
ⓘ
eminent service to the Mexican nation ⓘ outstanding contributions to Mexico ⓘ promotion of democracy ⓘ |
| awardingBody | Senate of the Republic (Mexico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeAwardedPosthumously | true ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| eligibility |
Mexican citizens
ⓘ
posthumous recipients ⓘ |
| field |
culture
ⓘ
democracy promotion ⓘ human rights ⓘ public service ⓘ science ⓘ social causes ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1954 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | Mexican Congress (through the Senate) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCeremonyLocation | Senate chamber of the Republic (Mexico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
insignia
ⓘ
medal ⓘ parchment ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionTheme | homage to Belisario Domínguez Palencia ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType | individual persons ⓘ |
| inception | 1954 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Mexican Senate law establishing the Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Belisario Domínguez Palencia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForNotability | martyr for democracy in Mexico ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation |
physician
ⓘ
senator ⓘ |
| officialNameInSpanish | Medalla de Honor Belisario Domínguez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | President of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedIn | Mexico City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Mexican honors system
ⓘ
civil decorations of Mexico ⓘ |
| relativeRank | one of the highest civilian honors in Mexico ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
evaluation by a special commission of the Senate
ⓘ
proposal by institutions and citizens ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
defense of democratic values
ⓘ
recognition of civic courage ⓘ service to the Mexican Republic ⓘ |
| typeOfRecognition | highest civilian distinction of the Mexican Senate ⓘ |
| typicalAwardDate | around October 7 ⓘ |
| typicalAwardDateSignificance | anniversary of the death of Belisario Domínguez GENERATED ⓘ |
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