Mahsa Amini Awarded Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody in Iran last year, sparking worldwide protests against the country’s conservative Islamic theocracy, was awarded the Europ
Mahsa Amini And Iran's 'Women, Life, Freedom' Movement Win EU's Sakharov Prize globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mahsa Amini and the "Women, Life, Freedom" movement in Iran that was triggered by the death of the 22-year-old were awarded this year's Sakharov Prize, the European Parliament's top rights award, just weeks after imprisoned Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said Kyiv has decided to officially recognize Romanian as the language of Ukraine's Romanian minority and welcomed President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's backing of the move.