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The European Parliament received the Jan Karski Eagle Award in Warsaw, presented by President Roberta Metsola. She emphasized the EU's commitment to democracy and human rights, recalling Karski's courage during WWII. The award honors contributions to democratic values and solidarity, linking it to current challenges like the war in Ukraine. Metsola also acknowledged Polish activist Andrzej Poczobut's struggle against repression. The ceremony highlighted the importance of moral responsibility in facing injustice, referencing historical figures like Simone Veil. The award, established in 2000, recognizes individuals and organizations demonstrating moral courage and commitment to the common good.