Louise Arbour - Honors and Awards

Honors and Awards

• LL.D. hon., Concordia University, 2001
• LL.D. hon., University of British Columbia, 2001
• LL.D. hon., Lakehead University, 2002
• LL.D. hon., Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France, 2003.
• LL.D. hon., St. Francis Xavier University, 2003

• Life member of the Association of French Speaking Jurists of Ontario, 1992
• Award Medal of the University of Montreal, 1995.
• Award Medal of Women’s Law Association (Toronto), 1996
• G. Arthur Martin Award Medal, Criminal Lawyers’ Association (Toronto), 1998
• Medal of Honor, Association internationale des procureurs, 1999
• Medal of Merit, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal, 1999
• Fondation Louise Weiss award, Paris, 1999
• Pennsylvania Bar Foundation's Second Annual Service to Humanity Award, Harrisburg (Pennsylvanie), 2000
• Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Four Freedoms Medal (Freedom from Fear), Roosevelt Study Centre, Middleburg (Pays-Bas), 2000
• Women of Distinction Award, Toronto Hadassah-Wizo, 2000
• Peace Award, World Federalists of Canada, 2000
• Human Rights Award, Lord Reading Law Society, 2000
• Wolfgang Freidman Memorial Award, Columbia Law School, 2001
• EID-UL-ADHA Award, The Association of Progressive Muslims of Ontario, 2001
• Quebec Bar Medal, 2001
• National Achievement Award 2001, Jewish Women International of Canada, 2001
• 2002 Stefan A. Riesenfeld Symposium Award, Berkeley Journal of International Law
• Person of the Year Award, McGill Centre for Research and Teaching on Women (MCRTW), 2002
• Award from Foundation Justice in the World, International Association of Judges, 2002
• University of Montreal Law School Medal, 2003.
• Inducted in Hall of Fame, International Women's Forum, 2003
• Honorary Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers, 2003
• Honorary Professor, Warwick University, Coventry (R.-U.), 1999–2004
• Vice-president, Canadian Civil Liberties Association, 1985–1987
• Honorary Member, American Society of International Law, 2000
• International Crisis Group board of directors member, 2000
• Honorary Member, Golden Key National Honour Society, 2000
• Honorary Member, Grays Inn, London (UK), 2001
• Member of the International Council, Institute for Global Legal Studies of Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, 2001
• Advisory Board member, International Journal of Constitutional Law, Oxford University Press (New York Law School), 2001
• Editorial Board member, Journal of International Criminal Justices 2003
• Grand Prize of the Conseil québécois des gais et lesbiennes (CQGL), 2008
• United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights, 2008
• Grand Officer of the Ordre national du Québec, 2009
• North-South Prize, 2010
• Laureate of the Special Jury Prize for Conflict Prevention, awarded by the Fondation Chirac, 2011.