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− | The '''International Peace Bureau''' ('''IPB'''), founded in 1891, is one of the world's oldest international peace organisations.<ref> | + | The '''International Peace Bureau''' ('''IPB'''), founded in 1891, is one of the world's oldest international peace organisations.<ref>https://archive.is/20130415051815/http://ipb.org/i/about-ipb/II-B-01-history-century-of-peace-making.html</ref> |
IPB was founded under the name 'Permanent International Peace Bureau' (''Bureau International Permanent de la Paix''). From 1912 onward it used the name 'International Peace Bureau'. Between 1946 and 1961, it was known under the name 'International Liaison Committee of Organisations for Peace – ILCOP' (''Comité de liaison international des organisations de paix – CLIOP''). | IPB was founded under the name 'Permanent International Peace Bureau' (''Bureau International Permanent de la Paix''). From 1912 onward it used the name 'International Peace Bureau'. Between 1946 and 1961, it was known under the name 'International Liaison Committee of Organisations for Peace – ILCOP' (''Comité de liaison international des organisations de paix – CLIOP''). | ||
− | The organisation was awarded the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] in 1910 ''"[For acting] as a link between the peace societies of the various countries"''.<ref> | + | The organisation was awarded the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] in 1910 ''"[For acting] as a link between the peace societies of the various countries"''.<ref>https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1910/press.html </ref><ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1910/index.html</ref> In 1913 Henri La Fontaine was also awarded the Prize ''"[For his work as] head of the International Peace Bureau"''.<ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/articles/lundestad-review/index.html</ref><ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1913/index.html</ref> As of 2012, eleven other Nobel Peace Prize laureates have been members of the IPB.<ref>https://archive.is/20120718043929/http://ipb.org/i/about-ipb/II-B-03-history-laureates-and-leaders.html</ref> |
==MacBride Peace Prize== | ==MacBride Peace Prize== | ||
− | Established in 1992, the [[MacBride Peace Prize]] (MPP) is awarded by the International Peace Bureau to a person or organisation that has done outstanding work for peace, disarmament and/or human rights.<ref>{ | + | Established in 1992, the [[MacBride Peace Prize]] (MPP) is awarded by the International Peace Bureau to a person or organisation that has done outstanding work for peace, disarmament and/or human rights.<ref>{https://books.google.com/books?id=vKkBSiJL4WYC&pg=PA221</ref> It is named after [[Seán MacBride]], chairman of the IPB from 1968–74 and president from 1974-1985.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130709224659/http://www.ipb.org/web/index.php?mostra=content&menu=about%20ipb&submenu=Sean%20MacBride%20Peace%20Prize </ref> |
===MPP recipients=== | ===MPP recipients=== | ||
− | *1992 [[Michael D. Higgins]]<ref> | + | *1992 [[Michael D. Higgins]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=TuenorJOdYAC&lpg=PA78&ots=sAg4VyR5T7&dq=Se%C3%A1n%20MacBride%20peace%20prize&pg=PA78#v=onepage&q=Se%C3%A1n%20MacBride%20peace%20prize&f=false Fitzpatrick, Richard (2008). Where Clare Leads, Ireland Follows. Mercier.] p. 78.</ref> |
*1993 [[Motarilavoa Hilda Lini]] | *1993 [[Motarilavoa Hilda Lini]] | ||
− | *1994 [[Mordechai Vanunu]]<ref> | + | *1994 [[Mordechai Vanunu]]<ref>http://www.counterpunch.org/2004/03/26/the-ordeal-of-mordechai-vanunu/</ref> |
*1995 The [[Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia]] | *1995 The [[Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia]] | ||
*1996 [[Selim Beslagic]] | *1996 [[Selim Beslagic]] | ||
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*2005 ''No award made'' | *2005 ''No award made'' | ||
*2006 [[Tadatoshi Akiba]] and [[Iccho Itoh]] | *2006 [[Tadatoshi Akiba]] and [[Iccho Itoh]] | ||
− | *2007 [[Jayantha Dhanapala]]<ref> | + | *2007 [[Jayantha Dhanapala]]<ref>http://www.lankanewspapers.com/news/2007/11/21283_image_headline.html</ref><ref>http://www.island.lk/2007/11/09/news20.html</ref> |
− | *2008 [[Jackie Cabasso]]<ref> | + | *2008 [[Jackie Cabasso]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=Tzu868o2UbcC&lpg=PA24&ots=tGC_3hk0E6&dq=cabasso%20macbride%20peace%20prize&pg=PA24#v=onepage&q=cabasso%20macbride%20peace%20prize&f=false Roche, Douglas (2011). How We Stopped Loving The Bomb: An Insider's Account of the World on the Brink of Banning Nuclear Arms. James Lorimer. p. 24]</ref> |
*2009 [[Betty Reardon]] | *2009 [[Betty Reardon]] | ||
*2010 [[Binalakshmi Nepram]] | *2010 [[Binalakshmi Nepram]] | ||
*2011 [[Hanaa Edwar]] and Peter Becker | *2011 [[Hanaa Edwar]] and Peter Becker | ||
− | *2012 [[Lina Ben Mhenni]] and [[Nawal El Saadawi]].<ref> | + | *2012 [[Lina Ben Mhenni]] and [[Nawal El Saadawi]].<ref>http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/business/17-Nov-2012/2-north-african-women-awarded-ips-peace-prize</ref><ref>[http://www.afri.ie/news-and-events/international-peace-bureau-to-award-2012-sean-macbride-peace-prize-to-nawal-el-sadaawi-egypt-and-lina-ben-mhenni-tunisia/ International Peace Bureau to Award 2012 Sean McBride peach prize to Nawal El Sadaawi and Lina Ben Mhenni]</ref> |
− | *2013 [[Chelsea Manning]]<ref> | + | *2013 [[Chelsea Manning]]<ref>http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/religion-and-beliefs/ireland-criticised-for-not-offering-asylum-to-whistleblowers-manning-and-snowden-1.1486682</ref> |
*2014 The people and government of the [[Republic of the Marshall Islands]]<ref>http://ipb.org/uploads/documents/other_docs/2DecSeanMacPrize.pdf{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> | *2014 The people and government of the [[Republic of the Marshall Islands]]<ref>http://ipb.org/uploads/documents/other_docs/2DecSeanMacPrize.pdf{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> | ||
*2015 The people and the island communities of [[Lampedusa]] (Italy) and [[Jeju Island]] (South Korea)<ref>http://ipb.org/uploads/documents/other_docs/SeanMacBridePrize2015.pdf{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> | *2015 The people and the island communities of [[Lampedusa]] (Italy) and [[Jeju Island]] (South Korea)<ref>http://ipb.org/uploads/documents/other_docs/SeanMacBridePrize2015.pdf{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> | ||
*2016 IPB secretary-general Colin Archer | *2016 IPB secretary-general Colin Archer | ||
− | *2017 [[All Okinawa Council Against Henoko New Base]], [[Noam Chomsky]] and [[Jeremy Corbyn]].<ref> | + | *2017 [[All Okinawa Council Against Henoko New Base]], [[Noam Chomsky]] and [[Jeremy Corbyn]].<ref>http://www.ipb.org/activities/press-release-sean-macbride-peace-prize-2017/</ref> |
== Nobel Peace Prize == | == Nobel Peace Prize == | ||
− | [[IPB]]'s work was rewarded by the Nobel Peace Prize in 1910, which has also been awarded to some of its members:<ref> | + | [[IPB]]'s work was rewarded by the Nobel Peace Prize in 1910, which has also been awarded to some of its members:<ref>http://www.ipb.org/web/index.php?mostra=content&menu=about%20ipb&submenu=History&id_nom=Nobel+Peace+Prize+Laureates+</ref> |
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* 1901 : [[Frédéric Passy]] (France), IPB Council Member | * 1901 : [[Frédéric Passy]] (France), IPB Council Member |
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The International Peace Bureau (IPB), founded in 1891, is one of the world's oldest international peace organisations.[1]
IPB was founded under the name 'Permanent International Peace Bureau' (Bureau International Permanent de la Paix). From 1912 onward it used the name 'International Peace Bureau'. Between 1946 and 1961, it was known under the name 'International Liaison Committee of Organisations for Peace – ILCOP' (Comité de liaison international des organisations de paix – CLIOP).
The organisation was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1910 "[For acting] as a link between the peace societies of the various countries".[2][3] In 1913 Henri La Fontaine was also awarded the Prize "[For his work as] head of the International Peace Bureau".[4][5] As of 2012, eleven other Nobel Peace Prize laureates have been members of the IPB.[6]
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MacBride Peace Prize
Established in 1992, the MacBride Peace Prize (MPP) is awarded by the International Peace Bureau to a person or organisation that has done outstanding work for peace, disarmament and/or human rights.[7] It is named after Seán MacBride, chairman of the IPB from 1968–74 and president from 1974-1985.[8]
MPP recipients
- 1992 Michael D. Higgins[9]
- 1993 Motarilavoa Hilda Lini
- 1994 Mordechai Vanunu[10]
- 1995 The Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia
- 1996 Selim Beslagic
- 1997 Seeds of Hope Group
- 1998 John Hume
- 1999 Barbara Gladysch
- 2000 Praful Bidwai and Achin Vanaik
- 2001 Rosalie Bertell
- 2002 Barbara Lee
- 2003 Nihon Hidankyo
- 2004 Geneva Initiative on the Middle East
- 2005 No award made
- 2006 Tadatoshi Akiba and Iccho Itoh
- 2007 Jayantha Dhanapala[11][12]
- 2008 Jackie Cabasso[13]
- 2009 Betty Reardon
- 2010 Binalakshmi Nepram
- 2011 Hanaa Edwar and Peter Becker
- 2012 Lina Ben Mhenni and Nawal El Saadawi.[14][15]
- 2013 Chelsea Manning[16]
- 2014 The people and government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands[17]
- 2015 The people and the island communities of Lampedusa (Italy) and Jeju Island (South Korea)[18]
- 2016 IPB secretary-general Colin Archer
- 2017 All Okinawa Council Against Henoko New Base, Noam Chomsky and Jeremy Corbyn.[19]
Nobel Peace Prize
IPB's work was rewarded by the Nobel Peace Prize in 1910, which has also been awarded to some of its members:[20]
IPB recipients
- 1901 : Frédéric Passy (France), IPB Council Member
- 1902 : Élie Ducommun and Albert Gobat (Switzerland), first honorary secretaries of IPB.
- 1905 : Bertha von Suttner (Austria), writer and honorary vice-president of IPB.
- 1907 : Ernesto Moneta (Italy), IPB Council Member.
- 1908 : Fredrik Bajer (Denmark), honorary president of IPB.
- 1910 : IPB itself.
- 1911 : Alfred Fried (Austria), IPB Council Member.
- 1913 : Henri La Fontaine (Belgium), president of IPB.
- 1927 : Ludwig Quidde (Germany), IPB Council Member.
- 1959 : Philip Noel-Baker (United Kingdom), IPB Vice-President.
- 1962 : Linus Pauling (United States), IPB Vice-President.
- 1974 : Seán MacBride (Ireland), IPB Chairman and President.
- 1982 : Alva Myrdal (Sweden), IPB Vice-President.
Presidents
- Henri La Fontaine – 1907–1943[21]
- Ernst Wolf – 1963–1974
- Seán MacBride – 1974–1985
- Bruce Kent – 1985–1992
- Maj Britt Theorin – 1992–2000
- Cora Weiss – 2000–2006
- Tomas Magnusson – 2006–2013
- Reiner Braun and Ingeborg Breines – 2013–Present
References
- ↑ https://archive.is/20130415051815/http://ipb.org/i/about-ipb/II-B-01-history-century-of-peace-making.html
- ↑ https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1910/press.html
- ↑ http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1910/index.html
- ↑ http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/articles/lundestad-review/index.html
- ↑ http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1913/index.html
- ↑ https://archive.is/20120718043929/http://ipb.org/i/about-ipb/II-B-03-history-laureates-and-leaders.html
- ↑ {https://books.google.com/books?id=vKkBSiJL4WYC&pg=PA221
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130709224659/http://www.ipb.org/web/index.php?mostra=content&menu=about%20ipb&submenu=Sean%20MacBride%20Peace%20Prize
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Richard (2008). Where Clare Leads, Ireland Follows. Mercier. p. 78.
- ↑ http://www.counterpunch.org/2004/03/26/the-ordeal-of-mordechai-vanunu/
- ↑ http://www.lankanewspapers.com/news/2007/11/21283_image_headline.html
- ↑ http://www.island.lk/2007/11/09/news20.html
- ↑ Roche, Douglas (2011). How We Stopped Loving The Bomb: An Insider's Account of the World on the Brink of Banning Nuclear Arms. James Lorimer. p. 24
- ↑ http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/business/17-Nov-2012/2-north-african-women-awarded-ips-peace-prize
- ↑ International Peace Bureau to Award 2012 Sean McBride peach prize to Nawal El Sadaawi and Lina Ben Mhenni
- ↑ http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/religion-and-beliefs/ireland-criticised-for-not-offering-asylum-to-whistleblowers-manning-and-snowden-1.1486682
- ↑ http://ipb.org/uploads/documents/other_docs/2DecSeanMacPrize.pdf[dead link]
- ↑ http://ipb.org/uploads/documents/other_docs/SeanMacBridePrize2015.pdf[dead link]
- ↑ http://www.ipb.org/activities/press-release-sean-macbride-peace-prize-2017/
- ↑ http://www.ipb.org/web/index.php?mostra=content&menu=about%20ipb&submenu=History&id_nom=Nobel+Peace+Prize+Laureates+
- ↑ "The Nobel Peace Prize 1901-2000". Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 1 Mar 2017. <http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/themes/peace/lundestad-review/index.html>
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