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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11398

29 September 2015
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) sakharov
European Parliament presents six nominees for Sakharov Prize 2015

Brussels, 28/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 28 September, the European Parliament presented the six people or entities nominated for the 2015 Sakharov Prize for human rights: Edna Adan Ismail, Raif Badawi, the democratic opposition in Venezuela, Boris Nemtsov, Nadiya Savchenko, and - together - Antoine Deltour, Stéphanie Gibaud, and Edward Snowden.

The Somali activist Edna Adan Ismail, who fights for the abolition of female genital mutilation, was chosen by the EFDD Group. Edna Adan...

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