Prize for Freedom

To be given to a well-known personality of liberal conviction who has made outstanding efforts for the defence of freedom and human rights

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Prize for Freedom
25/05/2017
Osman Kavala
Awarded 2025
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza
Awarded 2024
Vladimir Kara-Murza
Awarded 2023
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Awarded 2022
Dr. Sima Samar
Awarded 2021
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein
Awarded 2020
María Corina Machado
Awarded 2019
Leila de Lima
Awarded 2018
Ilham Tohti
Awarded 2017
Raif Badawi
Awarded 2016
Lord John Alderdice
Awarded 2015
AlderdiceLord
Waris Dirie
Awarded 2014
Dick Marty
Awarded 2013
Colin Eglin
Awarded 2012
Chee Soon Juan
Awarded 2011
Shirin Ebadi
Awarded 2010
Eric Avebury
Awarded 2009
Padraig O’Malley
Awarded 2008
Aliaksandr Milinkevich
Awarded 2007
Sam Rainsy
Awarded 2006
Antonino Zichichi
Awarded 2005
Grigory Yavlinski
Awarded 2004
Abdoulaye Wade
Awarded 2003
Helen Suzman
Awarded 2002
Chen Shui-bian
Awarded 2001
Asma Jahangir
Awarded 2000
Lennart Meri
Awarded 1999
Khalida Meddaoudi
Awarded 1998
Olusegun Obasanjo
Awarded 1997
Martin Lee
Awarded 1996
Aung San Suu Kyi
Awarded 1995
Sadako Ogata
Awarded 1994
Mary Robinson
Awarded 1993
Maria Elena Cruz Varela
Awarded 1992
Domingo Laino
Awarded 1991
Gitobu Imanyara
Awarded 1990
Vaclav Havel
Awarded 1989
Benazir Bhutto
Awarded 1988
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Awarded 1987
Corazon Aquino
Awarded 1986
Sheena Duncan
Awarded 1985
Raul Alfonsin
Awarded 1984

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