Shpresa Agushi

Shpresa Agushi, a Rromni from Kosovo received the 2007 prize "Freiheit und Menschenrechte" (Freedom and Human Rights) of the Foundation for Freedom and Human Rights in Bern for her work as a Rroma  and human right activist in Kosovo. This price, given out every two years has seen laureates as diverse as the Dalai Lama, Chechen activists and so on. 

The list of former laureates of this prize can be found on the foundation's web page.

The Laudation was given by Stephane Laederich, Executive Director of the Rroma Foundation.

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