Belarussian takes EU rights award

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Series Details 26.10.06
Publication Date 26/10/2006
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The European Union's top human rights award, the Sakharov Prize, has been awarded October 2006 to Belarussian opposition leader Alexander Milinkevich.

Source Link http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6087198.stm
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European Parliament: Info, 26.10.06: Alexander Milinkevich - winner of the 2006 Sakharov Prize http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/expert/infopress_page/015-12115-299-10-43-902-20061024IPR12114-26-10-2006-2006-true/default_en.htm
Council of the European Union: Press Release, 26.10.06: Javier Solana EU High Representative for the CFSP, congratulates Aleksadr Milinkevich for winning the 2006 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought http://www.consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/declarations/91449.pdf
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