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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10719
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) sakharov prize

Iranians Nasrin Soutoudeh and Jafar Panahi win

Brussels, 26/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 26 October the conference of presidents awarded the Sakharov Prize 2012 to the Iranian lawyer, Nasrin Soutoudeh, and her fellow Iranian film director, Jafar Panahi, by unanimous vote, President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz announced. This award “is a message of solidarity and recognition to a woman and a man who have not been bowed by fear and intimidation and who have decided to put the fate of their country before their own”,...

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