Previous Awardees

Mitchell A. Tyner, Esq.

For the past several decades, Mr. Tyner has advocated relentlessly for religious freedom around the world. He most recently served as general counsel to the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in the area of church-state relations, where he litigated and supervised the litigation of court cases involving religious discrimination. He congruently served as general counsel for the International Religious Liberty Association, which benefited enormously from his knowledge and passion for defending the rights of all.