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LennonOno Grant for Peace

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The LennonOno Grant for Peace is an award presented by artist and peace activist Yoko Ono. The grant, a sum of $50,000, has been awarded biennially to people and organisations chosen by Ono herself since 2002, in honour of Ono's late husband John Lennon.

Recipients

2002

  • Zvi Goldstein
  • Khalil Rabah

    • 2004

  • Mordechai Vanunu
  • Seymour Hersh

    • 2006

  • Center for Constitutional Rights
  • Médecins Sans Frontières

    • 2008

  • Iceland
  • Vandana Shiva

    • 2010

  • Josh Fox
  • Barbara Kowalcyk
  • Michael Pollan
  • Alice Walker

    • 2012

  • Lady Gaga
  • Rachel Corrie (awarded posthumously)
  • John Perkins
  • Christopher Hitchens (awarded posthumously)
  • Pussy Riot

    • 2014

  • Jann Wenner
  • Jeremy Gilley
  • Art Production Fund
  • Jón Gnarr

    • 2016

  • Olafur Eliasson
  • Sir Anish Kapoor
  • Katalin Ladik
  • Ai Weiwei

    • References

    LennonOno Grant for Peace Wikipedia
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