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The art of peace : Nobel Peace laureates discuss human rights, conflict and reco
Williams, Betty.
Adult Nonfiction JZ5538 .A78 2000
Williams, Betty.
Adult Nonfiction JZ5538 .A78 2000
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| Contents | Page |
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| Preface: Bringing Together Great Hearts and Minds | p. 9 |
| Remarks | p. 19 |
| Remarks | p. 23 |
| Opening Remarks | p. 27 |
| Jose Ramos-Horta, East Timor | p. 29 |
| Short Biography | p. 29 |
| "Democracy and Diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific Region" | p. 32 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 38 |
| Questions from the Audience | p. 44 |
| Betty Williams, Northern Ireland | p. 51 |
| Short Biography | p. 51 |
| "Children's Rights: The Need to Establish Safe Havens for Children of War" | p. 55 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 61 |
| Questions from the Audience | p. 71 |
| Dr. Rigoberta Menchu Tum, Guatemala | p. 75 |
| Short Biography | p. 75 |
| "The Role of Indigenous People in a Democratic Guatemala" | p. 78 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 82 |
| Questions from the Audience | p. 86 |
| Archbishop Desmond Tutu, South Africa | p. 93 |
| Short Biography | p. 93 |
| "Reconciliation in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Experiences of the Truth Commission" | p. 96 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 103 |
| Questions from the Audience | p. 110 |
| President Oscar Arias Sanchez, Costa Rica | p. 115 |
| Short Biography | p. 115 |
| "International Code of Conduct on Arms Transfers" | p. 118 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 130 |
| Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma | p. 139 |
| Short Biography | p. 139 |
| Harn Yawnghwe | p. 142 |
| "The U.N. Declaration of Human Rights and Its Impact on Asian Values and Democratic Principles" | p. 142 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 152 |
| Questions from the Audience | p. 157 |
| Bobby Muller, Co-founder, International Campaign to Ban Landmines | p. 163 |
| The International Campaign to Ban Landmines, 1997 Nobel Peace Co-Laureate | p. 163 |
| Short Biography of Bobby Muller | p. 165 |
| "The Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines" | p. 166 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 177 |
| Jody Williams, United States | p. 185 |
| Short Biography | p. 185 |
| "International Organization in the International Campaign to Ban Landmines" | p. 188 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 197 |
| Questions from the Audience | p. 201 |
| His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tibet | p. 207 |
| Short Biography | p. 207 |
| "The Need for Compassion in Society: The Case of Tibet" | p. 210 |
| Discussion Among the Participants | p. 217 |
| Questions from the Audience | p. 220 |
| Nobel Peace Laureate Joint Declaration | p. 227 |
| Concluding Remarks | p. 231 |
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