1959年マグサイサイ賞(4)
受賞理由
"for their defense of civil rights and press freedom and their able stewardship of the power of the press which they have discharged with a sense of responsibility in keeping with the highest traditions of journalism."
受賞者
Tarzie Vittachi
スリランカ
Edward Michael Law-Yone
ミャンマー
同年の他の受賞業績
- "for their exemplary performance in the service of their respective governments. As our late president regarded government office as a public trust, this ideal has characterized the careers of the one in India and the other in the Philippines."
- "for their compassionate concern for others whom society had cast aside."
- "for his leadership of the Tibetan community's gallant struggle in defense of the sacred religion that is the inspiration of their life and culture."