War Resisters League Peace Award
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The War Resisters League Peace Award is an honor given by the War Resisters League to individuals or groups recognized for their significant contributions to nonviolent resistance and the struggle for peace and social justice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| War Resisters League Peace Award canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: War Resisters League Peace Award Context triple: [James Peck, awardReceived, War Resisters League Peace Award]
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A.
Pax Christi International Peace Award
The Pax Christi International Peace Award is a prestigious honor presented by the global Catholic peace movement Pax Christi to individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to peace, justice, and nonviolence.
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B.
Man of Peace Award
The Man of Peace Award is an international honor presented by Nobel Peace Prize laureates to recognize artists and public figures who have made significant contributions to human rights, peace, and social justice.
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C.
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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D.
Path to Peace Award
The Path to Peace Award is a prestigious honor presented by the Path to Peace Foundation, associated with the Holy See’s mission to the United Nations, recognizing individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to peace and humanitarian efforts worldwide.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: War Resisters League Peace Award Target entity description: The War Resisters League Peace Award is an honor given by the War Resisters League to individuals or groups recognized for their significant contributions to nonviolent resistance and the struggle for peace and social justice.
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A.
Pax Christi International Peace Award
The Pax Christi International Peace Award is a prestigious honor presented by the global Catholic peace movement Pax Christi to individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to peace, justice, and nonviolence.
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B.
Man of Peace Award
The Man of Peace Award is an international honor presented by Nobel Peace Prize laureates to recognize artists and public figures who have made significant contributions to human rights, peace, and social justice.
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C.
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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D.
Path to Peace Award
The Path to Peace Award is a prestigious honor presented by the Path to Peace Foundation, associated with the Holy See’s mission to the United Nations, recognizing individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to peace and humanitarian efforts worldwide.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonviolence award
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peace award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | War Resisters League national office ⓘ |
| associatedWith | War Resisters International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCategory | peace and disarmament ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
nonviolent resistance
ⓘ
peace activism ⓘ social justice activism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| field |
anti-war movement
ⓘ
peace movement ⓘ social justice movement ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasMotto | honoring nonviolent resistance for peace and justice ⓘ |
| ideologicalBasis |
nonviolent direct action
ⓘ
pacifism ⓘ |
| inception | 1958 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| movementContext |
anti-nuclear movement
ⓘ
anti-war protests in the United States ⓘ civil rights movement ⓘ |
| namedAfter | War Resisters League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
A. J. Muste
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bayard Rustin NERFINISHED ⓘ Daniel Berrigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Baez NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathy Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Mordechai Vanunu NERFINISHED ⓘ Movement for a New Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Plowshares movement activists ⓘ War Resisters League South Africa affiliates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | War Resisters League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | War Resisters League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor contributions to peace
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to honor contributions to social justice ⓘ to honor significant contributions to nonviolent resistance ⓘ |
| recognitionType | symbolic honor ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gandhi Peace Award
NERFINISHED
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Pacifist movement in the United States ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
commitment to nonviolence
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long-term work for peace ⓘ work for social justice ⓘ |
| sponsorIdeology | anti-militarism ⓘ |
| sponsorType | non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| typicalRecipients |
grassroots organizations
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individual peace activists ⓘ nonviolent resistance movements ⓘ |
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Subject: War Resisters League Peace Award Description of subject: The War Resisters League Peace Award is an honor given by the War Resisters League to individuals or groups recognized for their significant contributions to nonviolent resistance and the struggle for peace and social justice.
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