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In 1990, Laszlo Tökes received the Freedom of Worship Award for his commitment to freedom of religion and the rights of ethnic minorities.

Freedom of Worship Award
Laszlo Tokes
Laszlo Tokes

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Laszlo Tökes was born in 1952 in Romania. He is a pastor of the Reformed Church of Romania in Timisoara. Tökes organised protests against President Ceausescu's repression of the Hungarian minority. Attempts by the secret police to remove Tökes from office led to a general protest against the particularly harsh administration and its overthrow.

Positions and articles

Tökes held the following positions:

● Politician (1989 - present)
● Bishop of Piatra Craiului (1989 - 2010)
● Member of the European Parliament (2008 - present)

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Jacques Delors
International Four Freedoms Award

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Freedom of Speech Award

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Freedom from Want Award

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Simon Wiesenthal
Simon Wiesenthal
Freedom from Fear Award

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