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===Other honours and awards=== * 1991: [[Human Rights Medal]], bestowed by the [[Australian Human Rights Commission]]<ref>{{cite web | title=Hon. Justice Michael Kirby AC, CMG | website=Australian Human Rights Commission | date=24 November 1991 | url=https://humanrights.gov.au/node/16396 | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=1991 Human Rights Medal and Awards Winners | website=Australian Human Rights Commission | date=24 November 1991 | url=https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/1991-human-rights-medal-and-awards-winners | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref> * 1997: National Trust [[Australian Living Treasures|Australian Living Treasure]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=From the Archives, 1997: Australia’s 100 living treasures named |url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/from-the-archives-1997-australia-s-100-living-treasures-named-20221208-p5c4ug.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221215071937/ |archive-date=15 December 2022 |access-date=22 May 2025 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald}}</ref> * 2008: Inaugural Australian Privacy Medal, awarded by Senator [[John Faulkner]] and Karen Curtis, the Australian Privacy Commissioner<ref>[http://www.privacy.gov.au/news/media/2008_25.html Media Release: Justice Michael Kirby wins inaugural Australian Privacy Medal]. Retrieved 9 February 2009.</ref> * 2010: [[Gruber Prize for Justice]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=2010 Gruber Justice Prize |url=https://gruber.yale.edu/prize/2010-gruber-justice-prize |url-status=live |access-date=22 May 2025 |website=Gruber Foundation}}</ref> * 2017: [[Order of the Rising Sun|Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd Class, Gold and Silver Star]], a Japanese award, "In recognition of his contribution to promoting understanding of the situation of Human Rights in North Korea in the international society including the issue of the abductions of Japanese nationals"<ref name = ORScitation /> (awarded to former UN special rapporteur [[Marzuki Darusman]] at the same time<ref name = ORSawarded /><ref name = SMH-ORS />) * 2018: [[UN Day Honour]]<ref name=undaylc>{{cite web | title=Media Release | website=Landcare Australia | date=22 October 2021 | url=https://landcareaustralia.org.au/project/landcare-australia-receives-2021-united-nations-day-honour/ | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref> *2022: Michael Kirby Building, a new [[Macquarie Law School|Law School]] building at [[Macquarie University]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mq.edu.au/thisweek/2017/11/13/launch-of-exciting-new-law-school-plans/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTkdGaU0yTTBOakZpTkdVMCIsInQiOiIxZGdkVWYyZVNEYmFnZWxKbXNmN0hweU0xMExSMWc3dVZZeFNFdmx4TkQzSWNVVnc1dGJ5d2ZVQmdNS0VJcHhRZ2NnMmRnOTVZSmJUT01oak5EMys4dHk1Z3RxaFlMWXU3M3cwNXc5ZDNqRFFxZ2pXeXd6TFY0cFhoRHNxQ3lET2UyV2hkYjc4dU5mMUhtc2tiR0dOQ1E9PSJ9|title=Launch of exciting new Law School|website=Macquarie University|date=15 November 2017|access-date=15 November 2017}}</ref>
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