Sakharov Freedom Prize

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The Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award (Norwegian Andrej Sakharovs frihetspris , English Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award ) is a prize awarded by the Norwegian Helsinki Committee to people and organizations who work for the protection of human rights in their country and therefore threaten or were arrested.

The prize has been awarded since 1980 in memory of the Soviet human rights activist Andrei Sakharov .

Award winners

year Surname country Remarks Web links
1984 Charter 77 ČSSR Civil rights organization
1996 Sergei Kovalev Russia Human rights activist, founder of Memorial
2002 Elisa Mussayeva Russia Human rights activist for Memorial in Nazran , Ingushetia
2002 Cupid Mašović Bosnia Human rights activist, head of the Commission on Missing Persons
2006 Ales Bjaljazki Belarus Human rights activist, head of the Vyazna Human Rights Center
2007 Svetlana Gannushkina Russia Founder of the refugee aid organization Citizen Support
2010 Yevgeny Shovtis Kazakhstan Human rights activist, head of the Human Rights and Law Bureau, detained from 2009 to 2012
2012 Golos Russia Election observation organization
2014 Rəsul Cəfərov , Leyla Yunus , Anar Məmmədli and İntiqam Əliyev Azerbaijan Human rights activist, imprisoned
2019 Hungarian Helsinki Committee Hungary Human rights organization

Web links

Remarks

  1. ^ Elisa Musaeva is awarded the ADSaharov Prize . Memorial. August 30, 2002.
  2. ^ Nina Luhr: Human Rights House Network: Annual Report 2007 . The Human Rights House Network, [1] 2007, p. 17.
  3. Andrej Sakharovs frihetspris 2007 . Archived from the original on October 9, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 6, 2014. (Norwegian) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nhc.no
  4. Kazakh human rights activist sentenced to four years Sputnik News, October 22, 2009 (German)
  5. Andrej Sakharov's Frihetspris 2010 . Archived from the original on October 9, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 6, 2014. (Norwegian) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nhc.no
  6. Russian Golos and Lilya Shibanova received Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award 2012 at NHC 35th anniversary . October 25, 2012. Archived from the original on October 9, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 6, 2014. (Norwegian) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / nhc.no
  7. Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award 2012 is awarded to Association GOLOS . September 12, 2012. Archived from the original on October 9, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 6, 2014. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / nhc.no
  8. ^ Golos awarded The Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award . September 11, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  9. ^ Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award to political prisoners in Azerbaijan . The Norske Helsingsforkomite. October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  10. ^ Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award 2019 to the Hungarian Helsinki Committee . The Norske Helsingsforkomite. November 8, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2019.