Biographies of 2003 DEMOCRACY AWARD Honorees
An Hyuk, 35, was arrested after he voluntarily returned to North Korea from China and confessed his escape to the authorities. In January 1986 An Hyuk was accused of spying and detained in a secret detention...
North Korea’s Human Catastrophe
North Korea's Human Catastrophe By Carl Gershman The Washington Post, Page A23
2002 NED Democracy Award honors Heroes of Human Rights...
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The 2002 Democracy Award winners are: Nadjet Bouda (Algeria), Mehrangiz Kar (Iran), Mariam Hussein Mohamed (Somalia), and Muborak Tashpulatova (Uzbekistan).
Enlightened post Cold War Initiative for Peace Building and Democracy:...
Enlightened post Cold War Initiative for Peace Building and Democracy: Enhancing the Role of the Parliament and the NGOs Welcoming Remarks by Carl Gershman, President The National Endowment...
Remarks by Nadia Diuk: 2002 DEMOCRACY SERVICE MEDAL Awarded to JAN NOWAK
Read Nadia Diuk's remarks from 2002 Democracy Service Medal presentation.
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 Democracy Service Medal Recipient Bios
John Brademas has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Endowment for Democracy since 1993. President Emeritus of New York University, John was NYU’s President from 1981 to 1992....
Making Democracy Work: Accountability &; Transparency
Welcoming Remarks at the Inaugural Conference of the Asian Center for Democratic Development by Carl Gershman.
2000 NED Democracy Award honors Heroes of Human Rights and...
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The Endowment presented its 2000 Democracy Award to Veton Surroi, the editor and publisher of Koha Ditore, the most widely read Albanian language daily in Kosovo, and Natasa Kandic, head of the Belgrade-based human rights organization, the Humanitarian Law Center, which has been documenting human rights violations in Yugoslavia since 1992.
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