Ressort: Mixed News Awards 2020 Sakharov Prize to the Belarusian opposition

EN, 09.12.2020 [ENA]

The European Parliament awards the 2020 Sakharov Prize to the Belarusian opposition. for the first time in 1988, it promotes in particular freedom of expression, minority rights, respect for international law, the development of democracy and the implementation of the rule of law.

The European Parliament awards the 2020 Sakharov Prize to the Belarusian opposition. The European Parliament awards the 2020 Sakharov Prize to the Belarusian opposition. The democratic opposition in is represented by the Coordination Council, initiative of brave women (main opposition candidate , Nobel laureate , musician and political activist Maryia Kalesnikava, and political activists Volha Kavalkova and Veranika Tsapkala), as well as personalities civil society (video blogger and political prisoner Siarhei Tsikhanouski, , founder of the Belarusian human rights organization Viasna, Siarhei Dyleuski, Stsiapan Putsila, and Mikola Statkevich, political prisoner.

For the first time in 1988, it promotes in particular freedom of expression, minority rights, respect for international law, the development of democracy and the implementation of the rule of law. The winners, including Nelson Mandela, Malala Yousafzai, Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad, have also won the Nobel Prize for to Pace. The award was given to dissidents, poli tical leaders, journalists, lawyers, writers, mothers, wives, minority leaders, an anti-terrorism group, peace activists, an anti-torture activist, a cartoonist, a film director, and a child who he fights for the right to education. Report: Italia News Press Agency - www.italianews.org

Bericht online lesen: http://kultur.en-a.at/mixed_news/awards_2020_sakharov_prize_to_the_belarusian_opposition-80022/

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