Awards
For her international work on behalf of humanitarian causes, Jagger has earned numerous awards, including:
- 1983 Honorary Doctorate of Humanities degree from Stonehill College in Massachusetts
- 1994 United Nations Earth Day award
- 1996 Hispanic Federation of New York City’s Humanitarian Award
- 1996 Woman of the Year Title from the Boys Town of Italy
- 1996 Abolitionist of the Year Award from the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
- 1997 Green Globe award from the Rainforest Alliance
- 1997 Amnesty International USA Media Spotlight Award for Leadership
- 1997 Inducted to the Hall of Fame in Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation
- 1998 American Civil Liberties Union Award
- 2000 Champion of Justice Award
- 2003 International Award from International Service
- 2003 'special recognition' as a Woman of Peace at the Global Exchange Human Rights Awards in San Francisco with Arundhati Roy, Barbara Lee and Kathy Kelly.
- 2004 Women's World Award (World Achievement) from Mikhail Gorbachev
- 2004 Right Livelihood Award
- 2006 World Citizenship Award from The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
- 2006 Office of the Americas Peace and Justice Award
- 2008 Honorary Doctorate of Human Rights degree from Simmons College in Massachusetts
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