The Argentine Republic invites foreign institutions and/or individuals residing abroad that are engaged in the promotion and protection of Human Rights in their respective countries to submit nominations for the 2021 Edition of the Emilio F. Mignone International Human Rights Award.

The Emilio F. Mignone International Human Rights Award was established in 2007 by the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship to recognize the work of foreign institutions and/or individuals residing abroad in the promotion and protection of Human Rights.

The award seeks to help the winning organization or individual to raise awareness of the issues on which they work, strengthen the bonds with Argentine civil society organizations, and show appreciation for their commitment to the promotion and defence of human rights in their country of origin.

Nominations will be admitted until October 25, 2021.

The following form must be completed to be registered as a candidate: https://www.cancilleria.gob.ar/en/initiatives/emilio-f-mignone-internati...

For questions or additional information, contact premiomignone@cancilleria.gov.ar

This year’s ceremony will be held on December 9, 2021.

For further information regarding the award: https://www.cancilleria.gob.ar/en/initiatives/emilio-f-mignone-internati...