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Press releases
Official press releases of the Trnava Self-Governing Region on each edition of the Anton Srholec Freedom Award. Contacts for journalists can be found on the For the media page.
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- 2025Trnava Region honours those who did not betray the truth — four laureates unbroken by the communist regimeOn the occasion of the Day of Freedom and Democracy, the Trnava Self-Governing Region conferred the Anton Srholec Freedom Award for the seventh time. The award went to four laureates united by courage…
- 2024Four distinguished figures and a civic association receive the Anton Srholec Freedom AwardThe Trnava Self-Governing Region presented the Anton Srholec Freedom Award for the sixth time. The award for contributions to the protection of human rights and to strengthening democracy and the rule…
- 2023Anton Srholec Freedom Award 2023 presented at a ceremony in the Ján Palárik TheatreThe Anton Srholec Freedom Award ceremony took place on 16 November 2023 at the Ján Palárik Theatre in Trnava. The fifth edition of the award commemorated the anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and p…
- 2022Five distinguished figures receive the Anton Srholec Freedom Award for their contribution to the development of civil societyThe Trnava Self-Governing Region conferred the Anton Srholec Freedom Award for the fourth time. The ceremony took place on 1 December 2022 at the Ján Palárik Theatre in Trnava on the occasion of the D…
- 2021Four figures receive the Region’s Anton Srholec Freedom AwardThe Trnava Self-Governing Region conferred the Anton Srholec Freedom Award for the third time. The award went to four individuals for their exceptional contributions to the protection of human rights …
- 2019Anton Srholec Freedom Award 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the Velvet RevolutionThe Trnava Self-Governing Region honoured five public figures for their outstanding contribution to the protection of human rights and to strengthening democracy and the rule of law. The ceremony took…
- 2018Trnava Region President Jozef Viskupič presents the Anton Srholec Freedom AwardOn 17 November 2018, the President of the Trnava Self-Governing Region, Jozef Viskupič, presented the Anton Srholec Freedom Award for the first time. The award bears the name of a man for whom freedom…