2002 Democracy Service Medal Presented to Chen-Wu Sue-jen,...
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The 2002 Democracy Service Medals were given to Jan Nowak of Poland; Chen-Wu Sue-jen, First Lady of the Republic of China (Taiwan); and Paula Dobriansky of the USA.
Recipient Bios, 2002 Demcoracy Award
Nadjet Bouda, at the age of 23, is already a well-known human rights activist. She is currently working with SOS Disparus, an organization that advocates on behalf of the hundreds of Algerians who have “disappeared”...
Remarks by President Vicente Fox Quesada, on accepting the 2001 Democracy...
Ladies and Gentlemen: I would like to thank the National Endowment for Democracy for this undeserved honor. I view this award as a tribute to the Mexican people, rather than to its recipient. The credit of...
2001 NED Democracy Award honors a Hero of Human Rights and...
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Vicente Fox, the President of Mexico, received the National Endowment for Democracy's 2001 Annual Democracy Award. The NED Board of Directors chose to honor Fox in recognition of his historic election to Mexico's highest office, ending more than seven decades of single-party rule. NED views the honor as a tribute to the people of Mexico for the change they embraced by choosing a new path and working toward a more open and more democratic future for their country.
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