Munir Said Thalib
Munir Said Thalib was an Indonesian activist. Founder of the KontraS human rights organisation and laureate of the 2000 Right Livelihood Award, Munir was assassinated in 2004 while travelling to Utrecht University to pursue a master's degree in international law and human rights. He is one of Indonesia's most renowned human rights and anti-corruption activists.
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- Born in
- Malang
- Educated at
- Brawijaya University
- Awards
- 🏆 Civil Courage Prize🏆 Right Livelihood Award
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1965
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