European Civil Rights Prize for George Soros

23 October 2025, Berlin: Alexander Soros, son of investor and philanthropist George Soros, sits in the ballroom of the Adlon Kempinski Hotel during the award ceremony for the European Civil Rights Prize for Sinti and Roma. This year's laureate George Soros is being honored "for his decades-long commitment to social equality for Sinti and Roma". Soros and his Open Society Foundations have been campaigning for the minority for over 30 years, particularly in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe. Photo: Elisa Schu/dpa (Photo by Elisa Schu/picture alliance via Getty Images)