Elisabeth Decrey Warner
/Overview
Elisabeth Decrey Warner born December 16, 1953. Swiss peace advocate; president of Geneva cantonal Council 2000; co-founding director of Geneva Call 2000 protecting civilians in war; won Hesse Peace Prize 2012; International Society for Human Rights Prize 2006; PeaceWomen Across the Globe board.
Quotations
“We must overcome the old illusion that women are only victims of conflicts. . . Like men, women can be responsible for war and therefore part of this hell.” (Swiss Info, Nov. 13, 2010; photo bern.usembassy)