Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Minister Cannon Announces Creation of John Diefenbaker Defender of Human Rights and Freedom Award

Minister Cannon Announces Creation of John Diefenbaker Defender of Human Rights and Freedom Award

"I am pleased to announce the John Diefenbaker Defender of Human Rights and Freedom Award, which will honour individuals and groups who have shown exceptional courage and leadership in defending human rights and freedom," said Minister Cannon. "Human rights are the cornerstone of the Canadian value system and the mainstay of society."

http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/056.aspx

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