Call for Applications: The European Parliament’s Sakharov Fellowship

The European Parliament’s Sakharov Fellowship invites human rights defenders to apply for an empowering two-week training programme (15–27 June 2025) in Brussels and at the Global Campus of Human Rights in Venice.

Strengthen your:

• advocacy skills
• learn about European and international human rights frameworks
• connect with leading experts

Deadline: 26 January 2025

For more information and to apply:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/sakharovprize/en/fellowship/supporting-defenders

Photo: Ukrainian filmmaker and activist Oleg Sentsov receiving the 2018 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, after five years of imprisonment in Russia for protesting against the illegal annexation of Crimea.
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