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Call for Applications: 10th Edition of the Sakharov Fellowship for Human Rights Defenders

The European Parliament has announced the 10th edition of the Sakharov Fellowship for human rights defenders, and invites eligible candidates from around the world to apply.

The Sakharov Fellowship provides an invaluable opportunity for human rights defenders to deepen their expertise, expand their networks, and enhance their impact in promoting human rights and democracy globally.

Who can apply?

This fellowship is open to human rights defenders who have demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing human rights and democracy in their communities or beyond.

How to apply:

For detailed information on eligibility criteria and the application process, please visit the Sakharov Prize website.

Deadline:

26 January 2025 at midnight, Brussels time (CET).

Important Information:

  • All applicants must submit their applications directly through the official website to be eligible.
  • For any questions or support, applicants may contact: [email protected]