#Sakharovprize

TOMORROW | @leopoldolopez is a Venezuelan political leader, pro-democracy activist & #SakharovPrize laureate. We're honored to host him @stanford this week to present the 2022 Robert G. Wesson Lecture on "Facing Autocracy, A Global Challenge." Join us: https://cddrl.fsi.stanford.edu/events/facing-autocracy-global-challenge …pic.twitter.com/oiOG90b9b8

Jailed #Russian fraudster Alexei Navalny and jailed #Bolivian coup leader, Jeanine Añez, have been nominated for the the #European Parliament's #SakharovPrize for 'human rights' struggles. Says a lot about the #EUpic.twitter.com/eZqBmrwC8d

On behalf of Independent Kazakhstani Human Rights Defenders, we congratulate the National Leader of Russia and Prisoner of Conscience ⁦⁦⁦@navalny⁩ ⁩on the 2021 #SakharovPrize “for Freedom of Thought”! pic.twitter.com/HBeKZYnDjM

The #SakharovPrize for Freedom of Thought is the highest tribute paid by the European Union to human rights work. Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny has been awarded this year's prize, even as he serves a jail sentence. Learn why ↓ pic.twitter.com/6ZMTKLsU5H

Today marks the 8th year anniversary of the imprisonment of #Uyghur scholar, Ilham Tohti. He received the European Parliament’s #SakharovPrize in 2019. WUC calls for his immediate release without conditions. pic.twitter.com/YI81zUynRE

#IlhamTohti, an acclaimed #Uyghur economist, is serving a life sentence for his work promoting peaceful inter-ethnic dialogue. He has won several int’l awards, including the #SakharovPrize for furthering human rights and peace. He should be released immediately. #OlympicPrisonerpic.twitter.com/wEy4zpeMPw

BREAKING: Alexey Navalny, our nominee supported by @RenewEurope, is awarded the #SakharovPrize 2021 for Freedom of Thought ! An important sign of support to free speech & organisation as preconditions for democratic politics, human dignity and peace... in Russia & world wide. pic.twitter.com/gdhZUvcKtz

The European Parliament’s #SakharovPrize for Freedom of Thought honours the work of human rights defenders. The prize was awarded to Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist. Since he is incarcerated, his daughter Daria received it on his behalf. pic.twitter.com/d57An8ChnM

Today is Ilham Tohti's birthday. He's a Uyghur human rights advocate, intellectual and professor, was arbitrarily detained by the regime, later sentenced to life imprisonment for "separatism" charges. In 2019, #IlhamTohti was awarded the 2019 #SakharovPrize. #FreeIlhamTohtipic.twitter.com/hFyNxxb113

Alexei Navalny wins the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. #Navalny #SakharovPrize #Putin #Russia #dissident #prisonerpic.twitter.com/6I7oQSrljn

Congratulations Alexei @Navalny, this year's winner & our nominee for the #SakharovPrize! You are a global voice for human rights defenders. You show the world that another future is possible for the people of Russia. We are by your side. #FreeNavalnypic.twitter.com/LMJVNZ5Eg2

Alexei @navalny has tirelessly fought for the Russian people against the corruption of Putin's regime. His courage is humbling and inspiring. Threatened, poisoned, arrested, he has not been silenced. On behalf of the @Europarl_EN, I call for his immediate release. #SakharovPrize pic.twitter.com/2hhxepf0WW

Vladimir Putin has kept @Navalny in jail for almost a year. We convinced the @Europarl_EN to award the oppositionist with the #SakharovPrize. Our joy, though great, was bitter. We will not stop mobilising the against Putin until all political prisoners are released. pic.twitter.com/dBwZt3ymHs

TRUE BRAVERY. The democratic opposition in Belarus has been awarded the #SakharovPrize of the European Parliament. Showing us again that the struggle for freedom and democracy is unbreakable. #Belaruspic.twitter.com/s827kafxJo

What a moving acceptance speech by @Dasha_Navalnaya on behalf of @navalny for #SakharovPrize 2021. Thank you for your wonderful, wonderful spirit and humor and intellect. So proud to see and listen you hear. I am sure your mom and your dad and so many Russians also are pic.twitter.com/raZF6rQJq5

Our Group is proud to nominate a group of Afghan women, as this year’s candidate for the #SakharovPrize. They have been fiercely fighting for human rights and democracy! We also call on the EU to show courage and take responsibility for the people of #Afghanistan.pic.twitter.com/amhDJ3fRS7

#EU top human rights award- #SakharovPrize goes to @navalny. Well deserved decision and symbolic, strong sign of support not only for him, but for all who fight for truth and sacrifices their freedom. It’s impossible to suppresse or poisone their determination. #FreeNavalny!pic.twitter.com/4b5tsZa2FW

Congratulations to Alexei Navalny for the #SakharovPrize. But he should be here receiving the prize today, not in prison. This prize is a recognition of your conviction, dedication, and courage to stand up for human rights. pic.twitter.com/omdMniqHYl

Today's the 8th ann. of the detention of #IlhamTohti, #UyghurScholar & #SakharovPrize laureate. Through the brave actions of his daughter @JewherIlham & all those who hold him in the highest regard, we'll ensure that the unjust persecution he is enduring will not go unansweredpic.twitter.com/l9MD5hK22q