United Nations Prize
in the Field of Human Rights

Starting in 1968, the United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights has been awarded by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights every 5 yuears to an individual or organization that has made "an outstanding contribution to the promotion and protection of the human rights embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights..." http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Press/previous_recipients.pdf

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Louise Arbour (2008)	Benazir Bhutto (2008)	Jimmy Carter (1998)
René Cassin (1968)	Ramsey Clark (2008)	Martin Luther King, Jr. (1978)
Albert Luthuli (1968)	Nelson Mandela (1988)	Eleanor Roosevelt (1968)
U Thant (1973)

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