Civil Courage Prize
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The Civil Courage Prize is an international award that honors individuals who demonstrate steadfast resistance to evil at great personal risk.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Civil Courage Prize canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4524660 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Civil Courage Prize Context triple: [Anna Politkovskaya, awardReceived, Civil Courage Prize]
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A.
Ridenhour Prize for Courage
The Ridenhour Prize for Courage is an American award that honors individuals who demonstrate extraordinary bravery in speaking truth to power and advancing the public interest.
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B.
Moral Courage Award
The Moral Courage Award is an honor given to individuals who demonstrate exceptional bravery and integrity in standing up for justice and ethical principles, often in the face of significant personal risk or opposition.
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C.
Beacons of Freedom Award
The Beacons of Freedom Award is an honor recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the cause of human rights, democracy, and freedom.
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D.
International Peace Prize
The International Peace Prize is a prestigious international award honoring individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to peace and the promotion of international understanding.
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E.
National Freedom Award
The National Freedom Award is a civil rights honor recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the advancement of freedom, equality, and social justice in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Civil Courage Prize Target entity description: The Civil Courage Prize is an international award that honors individuals who demonstrate steadfast resistance to evil at great personal risk.
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A.
Ridenhour Prize for Courage
The Ridenhour Prize for Courage is an American award that honors individuals who demonstrate extraordinary bravery in speaking truth to power and advancing the public interest.
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B.
Moral Courage Award
The Moral Courage Award is an honor given to individuals who demonstrate exceptional bravery and integrity in standing up for justice and ethical principles, often in the face of significant personal risk or opposition.
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C.
Beacons of Freedom Award
The Beacons of Freedom Award is an honor recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the cause of human rights, democracy, and freedom.
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D.
International Peace Prize
The International Peace Prize is a prestigious international award honoring individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to peace and the promotion of international understanding.
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E.
National Freedom Award
The National Freedom Award is a civil rights honor recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the advancement of freedom, equality, and social justice in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human rights award
ⓘ
international award ⓘ peace and justice award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Train Foundation Civil Courage Prize ⓘ |
| awardFor |
civil courage
ⓘ
defense of human rights ⓘ nonviolent resistance to oppression ⓘ |
| category |
awards established in 2000
ⓘ
international human rights awards ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| eligibility |
individuals
ⓘ
living persons ⓘ |
| field |
civil society
ⓘ
human rights activism ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Train Foundation ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Civil Courage Citation
ⓘ
main Civil Courage Prize ⓘ |
| hasJury | international jury of experts ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.civilcourageprize.org/ ⓘ |
| inception | 2000 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFoundation | New York City ⓘ |
| monetaryValue | 50000 USD ⓘ |
| monetaryValueOfCitation | 10000 USD ⓘ |
| motto | steadfast resistance to evil at great personal risk ⓘ |
| namedAfter | civil courage ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Arn Chorn-Pond
ⓘ
Aung San Suu Kyi ⓘ Denis Mukwege ⓘ Elena Bonner ⓘ
linked to:
Yelena Bonner
Natan Sharansky ⓘ Svetlana Gannushkina ⓘ |
| organizer | Train Foundation ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Train Foundation ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor steadfast resistance to evil at great personal risk
ⓘ
to recognize extraordinary civil courage ⓘ |
| recognizes |
moral courage
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personal sacrifice in defense of others ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | by an independent international jury ⓘ |
| sponsor | Train Foundation ⓘ |
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Subject: Civil Courage Prize Description of subject: The Civil Courage Prize is an international award that honors individuals who demonstrate steadfast resistance to evil at great personal risk.
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