In a statement the man who handed her the prize, Parliament's President Jerzy Buzek, said he was "deeply disappointed and shocked" and found the police action "absolutely disproportionate".
Viņu vidū bija arī 82 gadus vecā Ludmila Aleksejeva, kura decembra vidū cilvēktiesību organizācijas „Memoriāls” vārdā saņēma Parlamenta Saharova balvu.