It feels fitting that we humans honor him every few years.
The award, which comes with a $63,000 check, is the European Union's top human rights honor.
Belarus's main opposition leader, Aleksandr Milinkevich, left, picked up the Sakharov Prize, the European Union's top human rights honor, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
The family of Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi have said they're delighted to discover that he has won the European Union's top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize, amid fears that he will be flogged again.
The result is that every roughhousing playtime is beneficial for body and brain as well as for the loftiest levels of the human spirit: honor, integrity, morality, kindness, and cooperation.
The union of a man and woman is the most enduring human institution, honored and encouraged in cultures and by every religious faith.
Mr. Hu, 36, is the 2008 winner of Europe's highest human-rights honor, the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, and was said to be a front-runner for the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize.
A human who honors their promises is considered trustworthy.
We honor human rights and human dignity, and the example we set for the world will confirm that".
Last week, UN Watch, a nongovernmental agency in Geneva, announced that Kasparov would receive the Morris B. Abram Human Rights Award this year, an honor named for a founder of the group.
