SERBIA: SERBIAN, RUSSIAN ACTIVISTS HONORED.(The Civil Courage Prize)(Brief Article)

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Natasa Kandic of Serbia became the first recipient of The Civil Courage Prize and a gift of $50,000, awarded by the Northcote Parkinson Fund on 26 September "for resisting evil at great personal risk." Kandic founded the Humanitarian Law Center in Belgrade in 1991, and it has been cited for its "accurate and unflinching reporting of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia." A special cash prize was also announced for Sergei Khodorovich, former representative of the Russian ...

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