Louise Arbour
Award Name : North–South Prize
Year of Award : 2010
Award for : Human Rights
Location : Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Louise Arbour (born February 10, 1947) was the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Court of Appeal for Ontario and a former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. From 2009 until 2014, she served as President and CEO of the International Crisis Group.She made history with the indictment of a sitting head of state, Yugoslavian president Slobodan Miloševi, as well as the first prosecution of sexual assault as the articles of crimes against humanity.He received North–South Prize in 2010.