Former Michigan Law research scholar receives prize for international humanitarian law
Published: October 13, 2026
Zakaria Daboné, a practitioner of international humanitarian law and a lecturer and researcher at N. Boni University of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, received the Henry Dunant Field Prize. The prize recognizes “those who embody a spiritual commitment in fighting for human dignity with their research, their ideas, and their gift for communication.”
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Nessel celebrates two attorneys honored with Courage and Heart Award
October 13, 2026Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced David Tanay and Scott Teter, two Department Division Chiefs, have received this year’s Courage and Heart Award. The award from the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative recognizes people whose work exemplifies a dedication to improving the lives of older adults and people with disabilities.
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