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Three candidates shortlisted for the 2026 Vigdís Prize for Women’s Empowerment

06/05/2026 | Prizes

Three candidates shortlisted for the 2026 Vigdís Prize for Women’s Empowerment
The Vigdís Prize for Women's Empowerment is named after the first woman elected president in the world, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir of Iceland.

30/04/2026 | Prizes

Vigdís Prize for Women's Empowerment: three nominees to be shortlisted in Reykjavik
The 2026 Europe Prize is awarded to Reggio Emilia in Italy
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22/04/2026 | Prizes

The 2026 Europe Prize is awarded to Reggio Emilia in Italy
Sixth PACE Human Rights in Motion Award goes to 'Birds of War' by Janay Boulos and Abd Alkader Habak

16/03/2026 | Prizes

Sixth PACE Human Rights in Motion Award goes to 'Birds of War' by Janay Boulos and Abd Alkader Habak

16/01/2026 | Prizes

Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2026: call for nominations
The Young V&A Museum, United Kingdom, wins the 2026 Council of Europe Museum Prize
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02/12/2025 | Prizes

The Young V&A, United Kingdom, wins the 2026 Council of Europe Museum Prize
PACE President presents the fourth 2025 ‘Human Rights in Motion’ Award to Danae Elon’s Rule of Stone (A Lei da Pedra)

01/12/2025 | Prizes

PACE President presents the fourth 2025 Human Rights in Motion Award to Danae Elon’s 'Rule of Stone'

21/11/2025 | Prizes

Call for nominations for the 2026 Vigdís Prize for Women’s Empowerment
Gaziantep receives the 2025 Europe Prize from PACE

13/10/2025 | Prizes

Gaziantep receives the 2025 Europe Prize from PACE

13/10/2025 | President

'I can only conceive of a life living in freedom' - María Corina Machado, talking to the PACE President in...
2025 Václav Havel Prize awarded to Ukrainian journalist and human rights defender Maksym Butkevych

29/09/2025 | Prizes

2025 Václav Havel Prize awarded to Ukrainian journalist and human rights defender Maksym Butkevych
Havel Prize shortlist 2025

26/08/2025 | Prizes

Three candidates shortlisted for the 2025 Václav Havel Prize