Phil Lane with the President of Switzerland on the occasion of receiving the Year 2000 award from the Foundation for Freedom and Human Rights in Bern. Phil was the first North or South American person to receive the award, and he joins a select international group: the Dali Lama of Tibet, Dr. Boutro Boutros Ghali, former Secretary General of the UN, and British Lord Yehudi Menuhin, musican and philosopher, have received the award.
