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Valedictory Speech of Munir Malik
518 International Solidarity Program | May 18th 2008 by Pete Rahon
May 18 known as 518, is one of Gwangju's most significant dates. The annual commemoration is a tradition that has been observed by the families of the victims which the government only instituted in 1995. So for this year, President Lee Myungbak came read more
THE 2008 MAY 18 EVENTS
Gwangju Asian Human Rights Folk School | May 8th 2008 by Pete Rahon
The May 18 Memorial Foundation is a non-profit organization that established by the surviving victims of the 1980 Gwangju Uprising, the victims families, and the citizens of Gwangju. The foundation have the following aims :1. to commemorate as well s read more
Q&A with Mr. Muneer Malik on Gwangju Prize
518 International Solidarity Program | April 29th 2008 by Pete Rahon
How does it feel to be awarded the 2008 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights? Deeply humbled. It is a great honour to have been awarded the prize although deep down inside I believe that it belongs to the lawyers of Pakistan.What does the award mean to you read more
Muneer Malik Citation for the 2008 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
518 Interns | April 20th 2008 by Pete Rahon
Mr. Malik worked as a human rights lawyer to improve human rights and restore democracy in Pakistan. In 2007, he took a leading role in fighting against the attempt made by President Musharraf to oust the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in ord read more
Citation of the 2008 Gwangju Prize Committee on Muneer Malik
518 International Solidarity Program | April 17th 2008 by Pete Rahon
Statement on the Decision on the2008 Gwangju Prize for Human RightsAward Winner Muneer Malik Pakistan, which has the sixth largest population in the world, became independent from England in 1947. Religious differences and conflict led to the separ read more
Muneer Malik Receives 2008 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
Gwangju Asian Human Rights Folk School | April 17th 2008 by Pete Rahon
Today at 3 PM, in a press conference, The May 18 Memorial Foundation in Gwangju, Korea proclaimed Mr. Muneer A. Malik as the winner for the 2008 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights. Read more herehttp://twurl.nl/hkpd63 http://twurl.nl/36rx3o read more
Muneer Malik WInner of 2008 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
518 Interns | April 17th 2008 by Pete Rahon
Today at 3 PM, in a press conference, The May 18 Memorial Foundation in Gwangju, Korea proclaimed Mr. Muneer A. Malik as the winner for the 2008 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights. Read more herehttp://twurl.nl/hkpd63 http://twurl.nl/36rx3o read more
2008 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights - Nominate Now!
518 International Solidarity Program | March 11th 2008 by Pete Rahon
Few more days left to submit your nomination for the 2008 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights.The Gwangju Prize for Human Rights was established to celebrate the spirit of May 18 Gwangju Democratic Uprising by recognizing both individuals, groups or insti read more
Last Call
518 Interns | February 20th 2008 by Pete Rahon
LAST CALLAccepting Nominations for the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights 2008Now, on its 8th year, the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights is now open for nomination. Since its inception, this prestigious award has been given to 9 individuals and a Korean or read more
Last Call
Gwangju Asian Human Rights Folk School | February 20th 2008 by Pete Rahon
LAST CALLAccepting Nominations for theGwangju Prize for Human Rights 2008Now, on its 8th year, the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights is now open for nomination. Since its inception, this prestigious award has been given to 9 individuals and a Korean org read more
Last Call
518 International Solidarity Program | February 20th 2008 by Pete Rahon
LAST CALLAccepting Nominations for the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights 2008Now, on its 8th year, the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights is now open for nomination. Since its inception, this prestigious award has been given to 9 individuals and a Korean or read more
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