National Human Rights Award’2007
12.12.2007.
Tags: human rights defenders.
Source: Charter`97.
The organizing committee of the Charter’97 press-center has nominated candidates of the National Human Rights Award in 2007. This award was founded by the Charter’97 civil initiative in 1998.
Ivonna Matsukevich is to be awarded in the category For defense of human rights and Christian values. She is the chairperson of the committee of St. Joseph’s parish in Minsk. The creative association Pahonia is awarded in the category For defense of human rights and freedom of artistic creativity. The winner in the category For personal courage in human rights protection is a human rights activist and wife of a political prisoner, Tatsiana Klimava-Leanovich.
See also
15.12.2008 Vitsebsk: unlawful placement to psychiatric hospital
15.12.2008 Slovakia condemns Belarus for harassment of human rights defenders
12.12.2008 Another complaint to UN
11.12.2008 Actions of Zhodzina human rights defenders evoked only positive emotions among citizens
11.12.2008 Baranavichy: human rights activists congratulate youth
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