TANG PRIZE / Ex-Ireland President Mary Robinson awarded Tang Prize in Rule of Law
06/21/2024 03:20 PM
Mary Robinson, the former president of Ireland, has been awarded the 2024 Tang Prize in Rule of Law for her decades-long dedication to global advocacy of such causes as climate justice and human rights, the award's selection committee announced Friday.
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