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Gennady Grushevoy
Gennady Grushevoy (Belarusian language: "Генадзь Грушавы", Hienadź Hrušavy 24 July 1950 – 28 January 2014) was a professor of philosophy at the Belarusian State University from 1973 until his death in 2014. He was elected to the Supreme Soviet of Belarus in 1990 and was a member of the Belarusian Popular Front. He was the Chairman of the board of the Children of Chernobyl from its inception in 1989. Grushevoy was the 1999 recipient of the Rafto Prize.
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- Rafto Laureates. Rafto
In 2000, Kim Dae-jung was awarded the Rafto Prize for his tireless fight for democracy and human rights in Korea. Since that time, the Rafto Foundation provides a significant contribution to the annual international conferences held in Bergen, Norway. The foundation supported also a production of a documentary film, “YODOK Stories” about Yodok concentration camp in North Korea.
In 1999, Gennady Grushevoy was awarded the Rafto Prize for his brave work for democracy and human rights under the Lukashenko dictatorship in Belarus. Together with the