Sydney Peace Prize
§ 1998 –
Professor Muhammad Yunus, the founder of the Grameen Bank for
the poor
§ 1999 –
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize recipient
§ 2000 – Xanana Gusmão, the poet-artist and president
of East Timor
§ 2001 – Sir William Deane, the former Governor-General
of Australia
§ 2002 – Mary Robinson, former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
§ 2003 – Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, Palestinian academic and human
rights campaigner
§ 2004 – Arundhati Roy, Indian novelist and peace
activist
§ 2005 – Olara Otunnu, United Nations Under Secretary
General for Children and Armed Conflict from Uganda
§ 2006 – Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International
§ 2007 – Hans Blix, chairman of the UN Weapons of Mass
Destruction Commission
§ 2008 – Patrick Dodson, chairman of the Lingiari
Foundation
§ 2009 – John Pilger, Australian journalist and
documentary maker
§ 2010 – Vandana Shiva, Indian social justice and
environmental activist, eco-feminist and author(Indian physicist and
environmentalist)
§ 2011 – Noam Chomsky, American linguist and
activist
§ 2012 – Sekai Holland, Zimbabwean Senator
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