The European Union has awarded its prestigious Sakharov Human Rights Prize to imprisoned journalists from Belarus and Georgia, spotlighting the ongoing crackdown on press freedom in the region. The recognition, announced by the EU’s governing bodies, underscores the courage and resilience of journalists who continue to report under oppressive regimes despite facing imprisonment. This move signals the EU’s firm stance on defending human rights and freedom of expression amid growing challenges across Eastern Europe and the Caucasus.
Jailed Journalists from Belarus and Georgia Honored with EU Sakharov Prize for Human Rights
The European Union has recognized the unwavering courage of jailed journalists from Belarus and Georgia by awarding them the prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. These reporters, who have faced imprisonment under oppressive regimes, are celebrated for their dedication to exposing truth despite significant personal risks. Their plight…
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Author : Atticus Reed
Publish date : 2025-10-24 14:40:00
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