Strasbourg, 19/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - At the 15th anniversary of the Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought, in Strasbourg on 17 December, European Parliament President Pat Cox referred to several winners who had been unable to participate in the event, and, in some cases, had been unable to come collect their prize in Strasbourg (see EUROPE of 18 December, p.6, for the winner for 2002, the Cuban dissident Osvaldo Paya). Thus, he recalled, the first Sakharov Prize (in 1988) Nelson Mandela...