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Human Rights Prize awarded to the ICRC

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Extract

The International Committee of the Red Cross was one of the recipients of the 1978 Human Rights Prize, which the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Kurt Waldheim, presented to the President of the ICRC, Mr. Alexander Hay, in New York on 11 December before the United Nations General Assembly, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights. The prize was awarded to the ICRC for its work in promoting observance of human rights.

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International Committee of the Red Cross
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Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1978

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