{"id":7981,"date":"2011-04-12T14:59:42","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T11:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/?p=7981"},"modified":"2011-04-12T14:59:42","modified_gmt":"2011-04-12T11:59:42","slug":"human-rights-prize-of-pace-awarded-to-russian-ngo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/2011\/04\/human-rights-prize-of-pace-awarded-to-russian-ngo\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Rights Prize of PACE Awarded to Russian NGO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) decided on 11 April to award <a href=\"http:\/\/assembly.coe.int\/main.asp?link=%2FCommittee%2FJUR%2FHumanRightsPrize%2FPrizeIndex.htm\" target=\"_blank\">the 2011 Human Rights Prize<\/a> to the Russian NGO &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pytkam.net\/web\/\" target=\"_blank\">Committee Against Torture (Komitet Protiv Pytok)<\/a>&#8220;, in recognition of its key role in assisting victims of serious human rights abuses.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A panel including leading figures from the world of human rights recommended the NGO from among ten individuals and organisations nominated for the prize, praising its &#8220;effective independent investigations&#8221; alongside official state investigations, especially in the Chechnya. &#8220;By ensuring that perpetrators are brought to justice, the Committee has contributed to the reinforcement of the Rule of Law and has made an important contribution to the fight against impunity,&#8221; the panel said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The organization has been awarded with 10.000-Euro biennial Prize.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) decided on 11 April to award the 2011 Human Rights Prize to the Russian NGO &#8220;Committee Against Torture (Komitet Protiv Pytok)&#8220;, in recognition of its key role in assisting victims of serious human rights abuses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1869,1302],"class_list":["post-7981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-committee-against-torture","tag-pace"],"views":1171,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7981"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7984,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7981\/revisions\/7984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}