The Prize For Freedom is an annual prize presented by the
Liberal International
Liberal International (LI) is a worldwide organization of liberal political parties - a political international. It was founded in Oxford in 1947 and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties, aiming to strengthen liberalism aroun ...
since 1985. With the prize the organization honors an individual which has made an outstanding contribution to
human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyHuman Rights Retrieved 14 August 2014 for certain standards of hu ...
and
political freedom
Political freedom (also known as political autonomy or political agency) is a central concept in history and political thought and one of the most important features of democratic societies.Hannah Arendt, "What is Freedom?", ''Between Past and F ...
s. The Prize is one of the highest awards focused on the people who would persevere and promote world liberality.
Awards
See also
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Oxford Manifesto
Sources
Prize for Freedom
Human rights awards
Politics awards
Awards established in 1985
1985 establishments in the United Kingdom
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