UK Government announces PromoLex wins 2026 Democracy Defender Award - Speech Brief
8 May 2026 07:15 UTC · UK Government · GOV.UK Speech · Source · Email X Link

UK Government announces PromoLex wins 2026 Democracy Defender Award

Key points

  • PromoLex named 2026 Democracy Defender Award recipient
  • Presentation and seminar on 13 May 2026; invitations sent

TL;DR

  • PromoLex named recipient of the 2026 Democracy Defender Award for work on democratic values, civil society, and human rights in Moldova.
  • The Award was established in 2016; the 10th Anniversary Presentation and Seminar will take place on 13 May 2026 and invitations have been distributed.
  • The Seminar will feature expert speakers and explore how civil society can address democratic backsliding and build resilience in the OSCE region.
Original text

On behalf of the Democracy Defender Initiative, I would like to inform the Permanent Council of the following matter. In 2016, the Democracy Defender Award was established to recognize the enormous contribution that civil society makes to defending and promoting democracy in the OSCE region. The Award honours outstanding contributions to upholding the principles of the Helsinki Final Act. In keeping with this traditi...

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