II Edition of the International “La Puerta del Recuerdo” Awards
This year the awards have gone to the Collective of Victims of Terrorism in the Basque Country (COVITE), the spokesman of the French Association of Victims of Terrorism, Guillaume Denoix de Saint Marc and the former prime minister of Spain and Colombia José María Aznar and Alvaro Uribe
The Spanish association Covite has been awarded with the national prize "Civic Courage" for his role in the fight for freedom in the Basque Country, his spirit of resistance and the service he has rendered to coexistence, democracy and freedom of the Basques.
The international award 'Civic Courage' have gone to Guillaume Denoix de Saint Marc, spokesman for the French association of victims of terrorism in recognition of his "tireless" efforts to learn the truth regarding the bombing of the DC-10 aircraft of the airline UTA in 1989, which among the 170 people killed- one of those his father- and to secure, through negotiations with the Libyan Government, that all victims be recognized and compensated
The Spanish association Covite has been awarded with the national prize "Civic Courage" for his role in the fight for freedom in the Basque Country, his spirit of resistance and the service he has rendered to coexistence, democracy and freedom of the Basques.
The international award 'Civic Courage' have gone to Guillaume Denoix de Saint Marc, spokesman for the French association of victims of terrorism in recognition of his "tireless" efforts to learn the truth regarding the bombing of the DC-10 aircraft of the airline UTA in 1989, which among the 170 people killed- one of those his father- and to secure, through negotiations with the Libyan Government, that all victims be recognized and compensated