The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), in partnership with the Václav Havel Library and the Charta 77 Foundation, has issued a call for nominations for the 2026 Václav Havel Human Rights Prize.
For more on this and other awards see: https://www.trueheroesfilms.org/thedigest/awards/7A8B4A4A-0521-AA58-2BF0-DD1B71A25C8D
The deadline for submitting nominations for the 2026 edition of the Prize is 30 April 2026.
Nominations should be sent to the Parliamentary Assembly by e-mail to the following address: hrprize.pace@coe.int, using the form available on the Prize web page. They should be signed by at least five sponsors and submitted in either English or French.
Nomination form Václav Havel Human Rights Prize web page Video: “It’s time to run”
Hans Thoolen on Human Rights Defenders and their awards 