Weeramantry

Weeramantry
C. Weeramantry

Christopher Gregory Weeramantry (* 17. November 1926 in Colombo, Sri Lanka) ist ein srilankischer Jurist.

Von 1991 bis 2000 war er Richter am Internationalen Gerichtshof (IGH) und fungierte ab 1997 als dessen Vizepräsident. 2006 wurde er mit dem UNESCO-Preis für Friedenserziehung für sein Lebenswerk zugunsten einer Kultur des Friedens ausgezeichnet. Für seine wegweisende Arbeit zur Durchsetzung und Stärkung internationaler Gesetze wurde er 2007 mit dem Alternativen Nobelpreis (Right Livelihood Award) ausgezeichnet.

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Personendaten
NAME Weeramantry, Christopher
ALTERNATIVNAMEN Weeramantry, Christopher Gregory
KURZBESCHREIBUNG sri-lankischer Jurist
GEBURTSDATUM 17. November 1926
GEBURTSORT Colombo, Sri Lanka

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