The Unbearable Lightness of Evil / Part 2 / Václav Havel Human Rights Prize Conference 2018

Archive record 10/10/18

Conference in honor of Oyub Titiev - the laureate of the Václav Havel Prize for Human Rights 2018
Panel 1 / Discussion with 2018 Václav Havel Human Rights Prize finalists:

Rosa María Payá - democratic and human rights activist (Cuba)

Adam Rajab and Malak Rajab, son and daughter of Nabeel Rajab - co-founder and President of the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights, in detention since 2016 (Bahrain)

Alexander Cherkasov - Chairman of the Memorial Human Rights Centre Board, Representative of Oyub Titiev - representative office of Memorial Human Rights Center in Chechyna, in detention since 2018 (Russian Federation)

Chair: Michael Žantovský - Václav Havel Library (Czech Republic)

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Václav Havel Human Rights... conference Oyub Titiev Alexander Cherkasov Adam Rajab Malak Rajab Rosa María Payá

Serie: Václav Havel Human Rights Prize

The Prize is awarded in memory of Václav Havel, playwright, opponent of totalitarianism, architect of the Velvet Revolution of 1989, President of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic and an enduring symbol of opposition to despotism. Nominations of any individual, non-governmental organisation or institution working to defend human rights are taken into consideration. The Prize consists of a sum of €60 000, a trophy and a diploma.