“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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Världens längst godtyckligt frihetsberövade journalist får Edelstampriset

Edelstampriset 2024 tilldelas Dawit Isaak för hans enastående insatser och exceptionella mod i att stå upp för yttrandefriheten, sin övertygelse och försvaret av de mänskliga rättigheterna. Priset kommer att delas…

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THE EDELSTAM PRIZE LAUREATE 2018 SHAVES OFF HER HAIR IN PROTEST OF THE PERSECUTION OF HER HUSBAND

PRESS RELEASE Stockholm, December 18, 2018 The Edelstam Prize 2018 Laureate, Mrs. Li Wenzu from China, together with three other fellow wives of China’s most prominent right lawyers and activists…

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Persecuted wife of detained Chinese human rights lawyer receives the Edelstam Prize

Press Release Stockholm, 27 November 2018 The Edelstam Prize 2018 is awarded to Mrs. Li Wenzu from China for outstanding contributions and exceptional courage in standing up for one’s beliefs…

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