Deadline- 7th September 2012
Countries/Region- U.K
Nominations are invited for The Liberty Human Rights Awards which offers a unique opportunity to honour the work of individuals and organizations in the UK who have dedicated themselves to protecting and promoting the rights of others.
Liberty is also known as the National Council for Civil Liberties. Founded in 1934, They are a cross party, non-party membership organization at the heart of the movement for fundamental rights and freedoms in the UK.
Their aim is to promote the values of individual human dignity, equal treatment and fairness as the foundations of a democratic society.
Eligibility-
- Anyone who has made a significant contribution to the promotion or protection of human rights in the UK over the last year.
- Nominations for people from all disciplines – be it law, politics, campaigning or journalism – as well as any other group or individual that applicant think has made a significant contribution to the cause of human rights.
Application Procedure-
- Nominations should be emailed
- Nominations should include the full name and contact details of both the nominee and the nominator and be supported by a statement explaining why you think your nominee deserves an award.
- It must be noted that all nominations will be judged on their individual merit, and multiple nominations for candidates will not increase their chance of consideration.
- Please confirm the age of anyone applicant wish to nominate for Young Person’s Award.
- Nominations may be made by any organization, group or individual. Self nomination is not permitted.
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