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The Stuttgart Peace Prize (German: Stuttgarter Friedenspreis) is an annual award of 5000 Euros made by the non governmental organization Die AnStifter ("The Instigators") to people or projects involved "in a special way for peace, justice and world solidarity".
Voting is open to all who have won either the Foundation or the instigators Stuttgart Peace Prize in the year in question, those who have made a donation before the election or are supporting members. Each voter has three votes, and may give a proposal per vote or distribute their votes over existing proposals.
Winners
2003: Committee for Basic Liberties and Democracy, Germany.
2004: Lama Tarayra - Palestinian pupil, for her work in reconciling Israeli and Palestinian youth
2005: Giuliana Sgrena, Italian journalist who was kidnapped in Iraq.
2006: Wolfram Hülsemann (Germany) - Director of the NGO Brandenburg Institute for Community Guidance, Democracy and Integration
2007: Agustín Aguayo (United States) - combat medic whose application for conscientious objector status was denied forcing him to desert
2008: POEMA (Germany/Brazil) - program against poverty and for protection of the environment in the Amazon rainforest.
2012: Aktion Aufschrei – Stoppt den Waffenhandel! (Action Outcry – Stop the Arms Trade!“, Germany)
2013: Enio Mancini and Enrico Pieri - survivors of the Sant’Anna di Stazzema massacre in Tuscany, Italy during World War II, who fight for justice and international understanding.
