About Anna Šabatová
Born 1951. Anna Šabatová is a Czech historian, politician, teacher, bohemicist, civil rights advocate and jurist.
Anna Šabatová (born 23 June 1951) is a Czech politician, and former ombudsman of the Czech Republic. She was a signatory to Charter 77 and its spokesperson in 1986. Šabatová was awarded the United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights in 1998. She received the Czech Medal of Merit (First Grade) in 2002 and Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk III. Class in 2024. In 2014, Šabatová was elected as the ombudsman of the Czech Republic, replacing Pavel Varvařovský.
In October 2020, she ran for the Senate in Brno but lost in the second round.
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Who is Anna Šabatová?
Czech jurist and politician
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Anna Šabatová was born on 23 June 1951 in Brno.
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Anna Šabatová is a historian, politician, teacher, bohemicist, civil rights advocate and jurist.
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Anna Šabatová is Czech.
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