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Read more about the article “IF MY FATHER IS ALIVE, HE MUST BE RESCUED NOW” – Betlehem Isaak, daughter of Swedish journalist Dawit Isaak, calls on Sweden and the international community to act decisively to secure his release

“IF MY FATHER IS ALIVE, HE MUST BE RESCUED NOW” – Betlehem Isaak, daughter of Swedish journalist Dawit Isaak, calls on Sweden and the international community to act decisively to secure his release

September 23 marks the 24th anniversary of the unlawful detention of Mr. Dawit Isaak – a Swedish-Eritrean citizen, journalist, playwright, and the Edelstam Prize 2024 Laureate. He remains the world’s…

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Read more about the article Chile’s President hands over a Statue of the diplomat hero Harald Edelstam to the Swedish Parliament
Artist of the bust of Harald Edelstam, Mr. Luciano Escanilla, Prime Minister of Sweden, Mr. Stefan Löfven, President of Chile, Ms. Michelle Bachelet, and Ms. Caroline Edelstam, President of Edelstam Foundation.

Chile’s President hands over a Statue of the diplomat hero Harald Edelstam to the Swedish Parliament

PRESS RELEASE During a ceremony in the Swedish Parliament today, Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet, handed over a bust of the Swedish diplomat, Harald Edelstam, thanking for his humanitarian deeds during…

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Dr. Brian Palmer, Board Member of the Harald Edelstam Foundation

Dr. Brian Palmer is a social anthropologist at Uppsala University in Sweden. Previously he held the Torgny Segerstedt Guest Professorship at Gothenburg University, and before that he taught at Harvard.…

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