President Barack Obama ::VISIT Vaclav Havel Lech Walesa ::PDF Oswaldo Paya STATEMENT OF VACLAV HAVEL I bring greetings to all of you present this evening at an important event paying tribute to five...

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Read Carl Gershman's closing remarks at the 2009 Democracy Award.

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Honorees José Daniel Ferrer García is a youth activist and member of the Christian Liberation Movement who was instrumental in gathering hundreds of signatures and mobilizing people in poor, marginal...

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“Religion and Democracy: Allies or Antagonists?” is the topic of the fifth annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in the World, which will be delivered by Jean Bethke Elshtain on Wednesday, November...

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On Thursday, September 11, at 11:00 AM, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), in cooperation with the Embassy of Poland, will host a memorial gathering to honor the life and work of former Polish foreign...

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On Tuesday June 22, 2008, the National Endowment for Democracy honored the heroic efforts of Chinese workers, lawyers, and writers working to advance democratic values and fundamental rights within China with the presentation of its annual Democracy Award.

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For his life-long service to America and to the cause of freedom and democracy throughout the world, the National Endowment for Democracy is proud to present its Democracy Service Medal to Max Kampelman.

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Xiao Qiang accepting on behalf of Zhang Jianhong I am proud to stand here, receiving this honor on behalf of Zhang Jianhong. This is a special award for Zhang, since he was a participant in 1989 Democracy Movement. ...

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For A Brighter China Mr. Chairman, Present members of Congress, Ladies and gentlemen: We are gathered here for the sake of freedom for humanity, for the sake of a brighter tomorrow, and to honor the conscience...

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