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*1992: [[Madres de Plaza de Mayo]], organization of mothers, who support their terrorist children | *1992: [[Madres de Plaza de Mayo]], organization of mothers, who support their terrorist children | ||
*1993: [[Oslobođenje]], newspaper in [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] | *1993: [[Oslobođenje]], newspaper in [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] | ||
| − | *1994: [[Taslima Nasrin]], activist against the | + | *1994: [[Taslima Nasrin]], activist against the suppression of women in [[Islam]] |
*1995: [[Leyla Zana]], activist for the rights of kurdish people | *1995: [[Leyla Zana]], activist for the rights of kurdish people | ||
| − | *1996: [[Wei Jingsheng]], activist against the | + | *1996: [[Wei Jingsheng]], activist against the Chinese dictatorship |
*1997: [[Salima Ghezali]], activist for human rights in [[Algeria]] | *1997: [[Salima Ghezali]], activist for human rights in [[Algeria]] | ||
*1998: [[Ibrahim Rugova]], activist for an independent [[Kosovo]] | *1998: [[Ibrahim Rugova]], activist for an independent [[Kosovo]] | ||
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*2002: [[Oswaldo Payá]], activist against the dictatorship of [[Cuba]] | *2002: [[Oswaldo Payá]], activist against the dictatorship of [[Cuba]] | ||
*2003: [[Kofi Annan]] and all employee of the [[United Nations]] | *2003: [[Kofi Annan]] and all employee of the [[United Nations]] | ||
| − | *2004: [[Belarusian Association of Journalists]], organization against the [[ | + | *2004: [[Belarusian Association of Journalists]], organization against the [[belarus]]ian dictatorship |
*2005: [[Ladies in White]], [[Reporters Without Borders]], [[Hauwa Ibrahim]] | *2005: [[Ladies in White]], [[Reporters Without Borders]], [[Hauwa Ibrahim]] | ||
*2006: [[Alaksandar Milinkievič]] | *2006: [[Alaksandar Milinkievič]] | ||
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*2011: [[Mohamed Bouazizi]], [[Asmaa Mahfouz]], [[Ahmed al-Senussi]], [[Razan Zaitouneh]], [[Ali Ferzat]] and all other activists of the [[Arab Spring]] | *2011: [[Mohamed Bouazizi]], [[Asmaa Mahfouz]], [[Ahmed al-Senussi]], [[Razan Zaitouneh]], [[Ali Ferzat]] and all other activists of the [[Arab Spring]] | ||
*2012: [[Nasrin Sotudeh]], [[Jafar Panahi]] | *2012: [[Nasrin Sotudeh]], [[Jafar Panahi]] | ||
| + | *2013: [[Malala Yousafzai]] | ||
| + | *2014: [[Denis Mukwege]], Congolese gynecologist | ||
| + | *2015: [[Raif Badawi]], Saudi writer and activist | ||
| + | *2016: [[Nadia Murad]] and [[Lamiya Aji Bashar]], Yazidi human rights activist | ||
| + | *2017: the democratic opposition of [[Venezuela]] (the parliament, members of the organization "Foro Penal Venezolano" and several political prisoners) | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:32, April 30, 2018
The Sakharov Prize is a prize, which is given to people or organizations, who fight for human rights. It is named after Andrei Sakharov and is given by the European Parliament.
Winners
- 1988: Nelson Mandela, activist against the Apartheid-regime
- 1989: Alexander Dubček, activist of the Prague Spring
- 1990: Aung San Suu Kyi, activist against the dictatorship in Burma
- 1991: Adem Demaçi, activist for an independent Kosovo
- 1992: Madres de Plaza de Mayo, organization of mothers, who support their terrorist children
- 1993: Oslobođenje, newspaper in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 1994: Taslima Nasrin, activist against the suppression of women in Islam
- 1995: Leyla Zana, activist for the rights of kurdish people
- 1996: Wei Jingsheng, activist against the Chinese dictatorship
- 1997: Salima Ghezali, activist for human rights in Algeria
- 1998: Ibrahim Rugova, activist for an independent Kosovo
- 1999: Xanana Gusmão, activist for an independent Easttimor
- 2000: ¡Basta Ya!, organization against the terrorism of ETA
- 2001: Zacarias Kamwenho, Nurit Peled-Elhanan, Izzat Ghazzawi
- 2002: Oswaldo Payá, activist against the dictatorship of Cuba
- 2003: Kofi Annan and all employee of the United Nations
- 2004: Belarusian Association of Journalists, organization against the belarusian dictatorship
- 2005: Ladies in White, Reporters Without Borders, Hauwa Ibrahim
- 2006: Alaksandar Milinkievič
- 2007: Salih Mahmoud Osman
- 2008: Hu Jia
- 2009: Memorial (society)
- 2010: Guillermo Fariñas
- 2011: Mohamed Bouazizi, Asmaa Mahfouz, Ahmed al-Senussi, Razan Zaitouneh, Ali Ferzat and all other activists of the Arab Spring
- 2012: Nasrin Sotudeh, Jafar Panahi
- 2013: Malala Yousafzai
- 2014: Denis Mukwege, Congolese gynecologist
- 2015: Raif Badawi, Saudi writer and activist
- 2016: Nadia Murad and Lamiya Aji Bashar, Yazidi human rights activist
- 2017: the democratic opposition of Venezuela (the parliament, members of the organization "Foro Penal Venezolano" and several political prisoners)