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Each year, the European Parliament awards the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to honour individuals, organisations, and movements who make exceptional efforts in defending human rights and fundamental freedoms. This Prize expresses the will of the Parliament to make protection of human rights a top priority, awarding persons who demonstrate incredible courage in fighting for democracy and equality. It is a booster shot reminding us of our obligation to uphold human rights, stay vigilant, and never take fundamental rights for granted. It helps to understand what is at stake. Today, more than ever, human rights are being threatened and challenged and with them the core of our European values. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on women, vulnerable populations and minorities all over the world and has accelerated the erosion of the democratic fabric of our societies. It has also provided many governments with an ideal pretext to exploit fears and restrict people’s r

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