The Pim Fortuyn Prize (Dutch: Pim Fortuynprijs) has been an annual political award in the Netherlands which has been held since 2015. It is named after the late politician Pim Fortuyn.
According to the organizers, the award is intended for nominees who are "opinion makers, administrators or politicians who fight for free speech, dare to break through taboos and take a position in the social debate."[1] One of its jury members is politician Joost Eerdmans.
Philosopher of law and columnist Afshin Ellian won the first edition on 15 May 2015.[2]
Pim Fortuyn Prize recipients
- 2015: Afshin Ellian[3]
- 2016: Leon de Winter[4]
- 2017: Ebru Umar[5]
- 2018: Theodor Holman[6]
- 2019: John van den Heuvel and Paul Vugts[7]
- 2020: Jort Kelder[8]
- 2021: Fidan Ekiz[9]
- 2022: Lale Gül
- 2023: Bart De Wever
References
- ^ "Pim Fortuynprijs uitgereikt aan misdaadjournalisten". 21 May 2019.
- ^ "Pim Fortuynprijs 'is voor moedige mensen'". NOS.nl. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ "Pim Fortuynprijs 'is voor moedige mensen'". NOS.nl. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ "Leon de Winter wint Pim Fortuyn prijs 2016". NOS.nl. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ Ebru Umar krijgt Pim Fortuynprijs op 6 mei 2017 van Rita Verdonk op website NOS.nl
- ^ "Pim Fortuyn Prijs gaat naar Theodor Holman". Het Parool. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Pim Fortuynprijs voor John van den Heuvel en Paul Vugts". AD.nl. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- ^ Algemeen Dagblad, 29 May 2020
- ^ Omroep Gelderland, 7 May 2021
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