The Award-Winners of Europeans Tolerantia-Price since 2006

2006 Volker Beck member of the German Parliament for the Green Party
Günter Dworek activist in the gay and lesbian movement
2007 The “Human Rights and Sexual Identity (MERSI)” a group of Amnesty International
2008 Tanja Walther sports scientist Philipp Lahm captain of the German national football team Dr. Theo Zwanziger president of the German football federation DFB
2009 Hans-Wolfram Stein teacher in Bremen
2010 Wieland Speck and Mabel Aschenneller producers of the international LGBT-Film Award TEDDY
2011 Lala Süsskind Chairperson of the Jewish Community of Berlin 2012 Elfi Scho-Antwerpes Mayoress of Cologne
2013 Maria Sabine Augstein lawyer and trans*-activist
2014 Cornelius “Corny” Littmann entrepreneur, entertainer, theater owner (Schmidt Theater) and former President (2002 to 2010) of Hamburg’s football club FC St. Pauli
2015 Klaus Wowereit former Governing Mayor of Berlin (2001-2014)
2016 The Protestant Church in Berlin, Brandenburg and Silesian Upper Lusatia (EKBO), The Protestant Church in Hesse and Nassau EKHN), The Protestant Church in the Rhineland
2017 Heiko Maas German Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection
2018 Johannes Kram author, lyricist, blogger and marketing strategist
2019 Open for Business an international network of companies
2020 Dunja Hayali Journalist

2006 Dr. Louis-George Tin LGBT*- and Anti-Racism-activist, founder of the IDAHOT;2007 the play Place des mythos/Delusion Square a musical comedy
2008 Bruno Solo journalist, and actor, producer of TV series “Caméra café” and “Kaamelott”
2009 Paris Foot Gay soccer club
2010 Caroline Mécary lawyer
2011 Olivier Dussopt PS (Parti Socialiste), MP of the French National Assembly
Franck Riester UMP (L’Union pour un mouvement populaire), MP of the French National Assembly
2012 Véronique Eledut teacher at Lycée JB Corot in Paris
2013 Le Petit Journal a daily TV news show hosted by Yann Barthès
2014 „www.projet17mai.com“ a collaborative website presenting cartoons against homo-phobia in France
2015 Irène Théry sociologist, member of the ‘Haut Conseil de la Famille’ 28
2016 Amnesty International France
2017 Stéphane Corbin French composer and singer Océane Rosemarie French singer, humorist, actress and director
2018 Christiane Taubira former Minister of Justice
2019 Collective Intersex Persons and Allies – CIA Organisation of Intersex Persons and Allies
2020 Jacques Toubon Ombudsman in France, Defender of Rights Giovanna Ricon Activist for Trans*persons
2021 Elise Goldfarb and Julia Layani LGBTIQ+ Allies and Consulting entrepreneur

2006 Kazimierz Kutz Senator in the Polish Senate
2007 Piotr Pacewicz Journalist and civil-rights activist
2008 Marzanna Pogorzelska Teacher
2009 Prof. Zbigniew Hołda Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
2010 Izabela Jaruga-Nowacka posthum, former vice primier of Poland (she died at the age of 59 on 10.04.2010 as a passenger in an air-crash in Smolensk)
2011 Adam Bodnar, LL.M., Ph.D. Head of the Department of Legal Affairs at the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
2012 Dr. Katarzyna Bojarska Professor at the Institue of Psychology of the University of Gdansk, and „No Taboo”, the Psychosexual Health Centre in Gdansk
2013 Ewa Siedlecka Journalist
2014 Monika Płatek Profdessor at the Institute of Criminal Law of the University of Warsaw
2015 Ewa Wanat Radio journalist and television personality
2016 Ilona Łepkowska Screenwriter, member of the Polish Film Academy,
president of Television Association ‘Serial’
2017 El·zbieta Szcz ˛esna founder of the Association “Akceptacja” (Acceptance)
Association of Families and Friends of LGBTs in Poland
2018 The Polish LGBT+ community
2019 Bartosz Staszewski LGBTIQ+ activist and filmmaker
2020 Andrzej Selerowicz social activist for gays and lesbians
2021 Katarzyna Augustynek Master of Laws and foreign languages instructor

2015 Máirtín Ó Muilleoir member of the Northern Ireland Assembly, SF, Lord Mayor of Belfast from (2013-2014)
2016 Marry Mc Aleese President of the Republic of Ireland (1997-2011)
2017 Chris Hudson minister for All Soul’s Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church in South Belfast
2018 Bronagh Waugh is a Northern Irish Actress
2019 Lyra McKee posthum, Journalist and LGBTQI+ Rights Campaigner
(she was fatally shot during rioting in the Creggan area of Derry in 2019)
2020 Love EQUALITY Campaign for Equal Marriage in Northern Ireland
2021 Les Allamby Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission