Marilynne Seguin Award (a bequest from Marilynne Seguin)
For the person who has achieved much in her/his country for their national right-to-die movement.
2004 Beatriz Gomez, Colombia
2006 Evelyn Martens, Canada
2008 Marthy Putz, Luxemburg
2010 Debby Purdy, UK
2012 Russel Ogden, Canada
2014 Véronique Hivon, Canada
2016 Faye Girsh, USA
2018 Marco Cappato, Italy
SABA Medal provided by Japanese JSDD; ended 2004)
For the individual (or organization) who (which) has been a major international influence benefiting the global right-to-die movement.
1996 Marshall Perron, Australia
1998 Sydney Rossoff, USA
2000 Derek Humphry, USA
2002 NVVE, Netherlands
2004 JSDD, Japan
Tenrei Ohta Award (provided by Japanese JSDD, as continuation of SABA medal)
For the individual (or organization) who (which) has been a major international influence benefiting the global right-to-die movement.
2006 Richard MacDonald, USA
2008 Wim Distelmans, Jacqueline Herremans and Raymond Mathys, Belgium
2010 Alejandro Amenabar, Spain
2012 Ludwig Minelli, Switzerland
2014 Michael Irwin, UK
Tenrei Ohta Award no longer presented.
Health Professional Award (provided by Michael Irwin)
For the healthcare professional who has set a helpful precedent for the international right-to-die movement.
2006 Piet Admiraal, Netherlands
2008 Jerome Sobel, Switzerland
2010 Libby Wilson, Scotland
2012 Franco Cavalli, Switzerland
2014 Rodney Syme, Australia
2016 James Downar, Canada
2018 Stefanie Green, Canada
2014 WFRtDS Lifetime Achievement Award
For contributing so much, so long, so tirelessly, and so courageously to our right to a peaceful death
Derek Humphry