“I hope that we will be able to get to Gaza and bring in humanitatian aid.”
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Mairead Maguire
Mairead Maguire, also known as Mairead Corrigan Maguire and formerly as Mairéad Corrigan, is a peace activist from Northern Ireland. She co-founded, with Betty Williams and Ciaran McKeown, the Women for Peace, which later became the Community for Peace People, an organization dedicated to encouraging a peaceful resolution of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Maguire and Williams were awarded the 1…
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politics · Northern Irish peace activist (born 1944) · peace activist · politician · also Mairead Maguire, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Maguire
Born 27 January 1944 · Q157655
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2026· 12 entries
“opened the mind, and deepened the understanding of all those present to the facts of the ongoing injustice which the Palestinians are daily suffering under Israeli siege and occupation. The RToP”
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FotMob: Maguire: el Manchester United puede ganar la Premier League
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Yahoo Sports: Harry Maguire Vows Manchester United ‘Can't Stop Here' as He Mentors Heaven and Yoro
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Read Man Utd: Harry Maguire backs Leny Yoro and Heaven to be United greats
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Read Man Utd: Harry Maguire sends Manchester United title message
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Goal: Tras 7 años de altibajos: Maguire fija su mayor objetivo con el United
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Goal: After seven years of ups and downs: Maguire sets his biggest target with United
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Fanatik: Harry Maguire Voices Hope for Marcus Rashford to Remain a 'Big Asset' at Manchester United
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Yahoo: Maguire apoya la permanencia de Rashford en el Manchester United tras el rechazo del Barcelona
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The Annapurna Express: Maguire Hopes ‘Big Asset’ Rashford Stays at Manchester United
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vijesti.me: Maguire on Rashford: We hope he stays at United
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2022· 1 entry
Maguire stated that she was opposed to all military action against Russia, as well as European Union (EU) membership for Ukraine
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2016· 1 entry
Maguire attempted to break Israel's naval blockade of the Gaza Strip along with 13 other activists on board the Women's Boat to Gaza, until they were stopped by the Israeli Navy approximately 40 miles (64 km) offshore
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2015· 1 entry
Maguire spoke with Democracy Now in a sit-down interview titled, "No to Violence, Yes to Dialogue", which included two other Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Jody Williams and Leymah Gbowee
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2013· 2 entries
“to live in Israel for Jewish people, is to live in fear of suicide bombs and Kassam rockets”
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That her early Catholic heroes included Dorothy Day and the Berrigan brothers
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2011· 1 entry
“Hamas is an elected party and should be recognized as such by all. It has the democratic vote and should be recognised”
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2010· 2 entries
It is a collection of essays and letters, in many of which she discusses the connections between her political activities and her faith
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“s captain, Derek Graham, had been in touch with the Israeli navy to assure them that there would be no violent resistance. On 28 September 2010, Maguire landed in Israel as part of a delegation of the Nobel Women”
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2008· 3 entries
"we were very hopeful because there is a passionate desire among the Palestinian people for peace, and then Operation Cast Lead started the following week
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Citing conflicting travel schedules, Obama declined to meet with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader again in 2009
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Had been told by Hamas and Fatah leaders "that they want dialogue and peace", yet a week later "Israel bombed Gaza, committing war crimes", showing "that there is no political will for peace in the Israeli government
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2006· 2 entries
Maguire was one of the founders of the Nobel Women's Initiative along with fellow Peace Prize laureates Betty Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Wangari Maathai, Jody Williams, and Rigoberta Menchú Tum
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For meaningfully contributing to the spread of culture and the defence of world peace
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2004· 1 entry
Of Israel's purported nuclear capability to Auschwitz's gas chambers, nor because of her absurd, reprehensible accusation made in court Monday that Israel is an "apartheid state" perpetrating "ethnic cleansing against Pa
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2003· 2 entries
(see below), "whenever I now come into America, I'm always questioned as to what my background is"
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To serve on the honorary board of the International Coalition for the Decade, a coalition of national and international groups, presided over by Christian Renoux, whose aim was to promote the United Nations' 1998 vision
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1998· 1 entry
Maguire received an honorary degree from Regis University, a Jesuit institution in Denver, Colorado
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1993· 1 entry
And six other Nobel Peace Prize laureates tried unsuccessfully to enter Myanmar from Thailand to protest the protracted detention of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi
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1992· 1 entry
"for her moral leadership and steadfast commitment to social justice and nonviolence
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1990· 2 entries
Awarded Pacem in Terris Award (1990).
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Was awarded the Pacem in Terris Award, named after a 1963 encyclical letter by Pope John XXIII that called upon all people of good will to secure peace among all nations
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1986· 1 entry
And subsequently served 18 years in prison for treason
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1981· 1 entry
Maguire co-founded the Committee on the Administration of Justice, a nonsectarian organisation dedicated to defending human rights
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1980· 1 entry
Maguire has continued her involvement in the organization to this day and has served as the group's honorary president
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1977· 1 entry
And Betty Williams received the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts
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1976· 3 entries
Awarded People's Peace Prize (1976).
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Awarded Nobel Peace Prize (1976).
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Won Carl von Ossietzky Medal (1976).
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1944· 1 entry
Born 1944-01-27.
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