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2006 City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture
Seymour Centre, Wednesday 1st November, 2006
Emeritus Professor Stuart Rees AM, Director of the Sydney Peace Foundation welcomes Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, to give the 2006 City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture.
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2006 Events
2006 Sydney Peace Prize Award Ceremony and Gala Dinner -
Great Hall at the University of Sydney, Thursday 2nd November, 2006
 The Great Hall NSW Governor and Ms. Khan Lord Mayor of Sydney with ... Sydney Peace Foundation Chair ... Amnesty International Colleagues Ms. Khan with ... Friends of Amnesty International Friends of Amnesty International Irene Khan and family With some dinner guests
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The 2006 Peace Prize Award Ceremony and Gala Dinner was held in the the Great Hall (Picture 1) at the University of Sydney on Thursday 2nd November 2006.
(Click on the pictures above to view a slideshow)
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2006 Sydney Peace Prize Recipient is welcomed to the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney, Thursday 2nd November, 2006 |
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The Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPACS) welcomes the 2006 Sydney Peace Prize Recipient to an informal morning forum at the University of Sydney.
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The audience included CPACS Colleagues Leah Lui-Chivizhe, Lecturer Koori Centre, University of Sydney, and Dr. Stella Cornelius, Director, Conflict Resolution Network.
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CPACS students relish the opportunity to discuss social justice issues with Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, the 2006 Sydney Peace Prize Recipient.
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"Make a Noise for Peace" - Cabramatta High School hosts the Sydney Peace Prize Recipient Friday 3rd November, 2006
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Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, delighted to be welcomed by a thousand school students at the "Make a Noise for Peace" Ceremony hosted by Cabramatta High School and supported by twenty one other New South Wales schools.
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2006 Peace Foundation Forum with
The Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG
Footbridge Lecture Theatre, University of Sydney -
Monday May 22nd, 2006 at 6.30pm
 Justice Michael Kirby delivered a public lecture entitled "Interpreting Freedom: The Use by Final Courts of International Human Rights Law"
The Hon Justice Michael Kirby, A.C, C.M.G
Australian High Court Judge Michael Kirby is a leading international lawyer and defender of human rights. Throughout his extended judicial career he has been concerned to uphold fundamental human rights. He has
frequently addressed the capacity of our institutions to do this.
In this public lecture Justice Kirby will explain how, in Australia and in other democracies, final courts are now looking to international human rights law in order to strengthen protection of basic civil rights.
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