Sakharov Network welcomes Russian NGO among its ranks Sources News Release
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Publisher: Sakharov Network Date Written: 22/10/09 Year Published: 2009 Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
The Sakharov Network of former winners of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought hails today's European Parliament decision to award this year's prize to Memorial, an NGO that defends human rights in countries of the former Soviet Union.
Abstract: The Sakharov Network of former winners of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought hails todays European Parliament decision to award this years prize to Memorial, an NGO that defends human rights in countries of the former Soviet Union.
Taken in a particularly ill-fated year for Memorial, this decision is all the more important as it pays tribute to decades of exemplary work by an NGO founded by veteran dissidents and now run by human rights activists whose courage and tenacity hav... To read the full release go to http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR610.htm
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