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Navalny, Mandela, &c.

Navalny, Mandela, &c.
Jay Nordlinger
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a hearing to consider an appeal against an earlier court decision to change his suspended sentence to a real prison term in Moscow, Russia, February 20, 2021.
After Russian police arrested Alexei Navalny last month, Amnesty International declared him a “prisoner of conscience.” This has a specific meaning, or at least it once did. Let me quote from a book of mine, if that’s okay:
The purpose of Amnesty . . . was to work for the release of prisoners of conscience. And that term, in fact . . . was an Amnesty invention. It referred to prisoners who had been jailed for expressing their opinions; they were distinct from prisoners who had employed violence, or advocated violence. Amnesty’s technique was to “adopt” prisoners, making them their own: their own concern. ....

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Nobel Peace Prize 2020: UN World Food Programme, winner of the award

Nobel Peace Prize 2020: UN World Food Programme, winner of the award
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) was this year s proud recipient of the award “for its efforts to combat hunger among other efforts.
ASHRAF SHAZLY
AFP
On Thursday 10 December the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), during a ceremony that was held virtually due to the safety protocols related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Nobel Peace Prize 2020: WFP
In the acceptance speech delivered by the head of the organisation, David Beasley, the threat of starvation of around 270 million people gloablly - the equivalent to the combined populations of Germany, the UK, France and Italy - was highlighted. ....

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