Rights & Democracy is currently accepting nominations for the John Humphrey
Freedom Award, which is presented every year to an organization or person
who has made an outstanding contribution to the promotion of human rights
and democratic development. The award consists of a grant of $25,000 as
well as a speaking tour of Canadian cities to help increase awareness of
the recipient's human rights work. The deadline for nominations is April
15, 2006. To obtain information on eligibility criteria, consult our
Website: www.dd-rd.ca.