ABRAHAM GREBREYESUS, ERITREA Courageous landmine survivor who advocates the rehabilitation and reintegration of landmine survivors back into society.

RANA HUSSEINI, JORDAN Journalist who investigates and exposes the custom of "honor killings," the murder of women by their family members for supposed "immoral behavior."

VAN JONES, UNITED STATES Activist dedicated to curbing police harassment and brutality, and to creating organizations that empower citizens to monitor police practices.

DYDIER KAMUNDU, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Activist committed to protecting the human rights of all people in the turbulent and ethnically divided region of North Kivu.