DETAINED Sen. Leila de Lima gained international recognition yet again when she was awarded the Liberal International's 2017 Prize for Freedom for being a "flag-bearer" for human rights in the Philippines.

Over 100 liberals from 32 countries met in Johannesburg, South Africa last week for the Liberal International's (LI) 199th executive committee meeting and voted to award the Prize for Freedom to de Lima.

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