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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) bestows its Freedom Award for extraordinary contributions to the cause of refugees and human freedom. According to the IRC The Freedom Award reveals the remarkable ability of an individual to shape history and change for the better a world moving toward freedom for all.The IRC was founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein and made its first Freedom Award in 1957 to German politician Willy Brandt who went on to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
