Ibn Rushd Prize 2011
is announced to be awarded to
a woman journalist who actively and courageously contributes to fostering Freedom of Thought in the Arab world.
- Call for Nominationالعربية Deutsch Call for Nomination The Ibn Rushd Fund is seeking nominationsfor the 2011 Ibn Rushd Award: A woman journalistwho actively and courageously fosters freedom of thought in the Arab… Read more: Call for Nomination
- CV Sihem Bensedrineالعربية Deutsch Sihem Bensedrine Personal Born on 28th October 1950 in La Marsa (Tunis), married to Omar Mestiri, three children Education MA of Philosophy from the University Toulouse Le Mirail… Read more: CV Sihem Bensedrine
- Members of the Jury 2011العربية Deutsch Members of the Jury 2011 Toujan al-Faisal Toujan al-Faisal is a human rights activist, born in Jordan in 1948. She was a TV journalist and Jordan’s first female… Read more: Members of the Jury 2011
- Laudatory By Prof. Dr. Kai Hafezالعربية Deutsch Laudatory for Sihem Bensedrine by Prof. Dr. Kai HafezThis Laudatory is available only in German (original language) or translated to Arabic. CV Prof. Dr. Kai Hafez Prof. Dr.… Read more: Laudatory By Prof. Dr. Kai Hafez
- Former Ibn Rushd prizewinner Sihem Bensedrine arrested in Tunisia
Journalist and human rights activist Sihem Bensedrine was arrested in Tunisia on 1 August 2024 on fabricated charges. As Chairwoman of the Commission for Truth and Dignity (IVD), she campaigned to document human rights crimes committed by the dictatorships in Tunisia and to allow their legally investigation.
