FLORIBERT CHEBEYA BAHIZIRE, ZAIRE Founder and president of an organization created to alert the world to human rights violations in Zaire.

FERNANDO DE ARAUJO, EAST TIMOR Human rights monitor who documents abuses of the East Timorese and informs international human rights groups.

STACEY KABAT, UNITED STATES Advocate for the rights of battered women within the community and the judicial system.

MARTIN O'BRIEN, NORTHERN IRELAND Community mediator working to stop human rights abuses in Northern Ireland through non-violent means.