A Ukrainian filmmaker who became a symbol of defiance against President Vladimir Putin’s expansionist vision of Russia has finally collected the European Union’s highest human rights honour, a year after it was awarded to him.
Al Jazeera: Freed Ukrainian filmmaker receives human rights award
Former Kremlin prisoner and Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov delivers a speech during an award ceremony to receive the 2018 European Parliament's Sakharov human rights prize at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, on November 26, 2019.
