Strasbourg, 13/12/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 12 December, in Strasbourg, the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2012 was awarded by the European Parliament to two empty chairs as the two winners, the lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and film director Jafar Panahi, who are both human rights activists, are currently serving prison sentences. They therefore authorised five people to represent them in receiving the prize which, as the president of the European Parliament put it, should be seen...