Civic Society: Freedom is not to be taken for granted / Part II./ Václav Havel Human Rights Prize Conference 2013
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN HONOUR OF PRIZEWINNER VÁCLAV HAVEL HUMAN RIGHTS PRIZE Prague, October 2nd, 2013
Prague Crossroads
Organizers: Vaclav Havel Library and Charta 77 Foundation
PART 2/3
11.45 am - 1.15 pm - II. PANEL: HUMAN RIGHTS NGOS UNDER THE STATE REPRESSION
MODERATOR: Irina Lagunina - Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty;
PANELISTS: Pavol Demeš - European Endowment for Democracy, Slovak Republic; Rasul Jafarov - Human Rights Club, Azerbaijan; Alexander Verchovskij - Center for Information and Analysis SOVA, Russia; Tamara Mackiewicz - Belarus; Adam Bodnar - Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, Warsaw, Poland;
Keyword
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.