| Joachim Gauck, former Federal Commissioner for the Stasi archives, Germany |
| Václav Havel, former dissident and President of Czechoslovakia / the Czech Republic, Czech Republic |
| Göran Lindblad, Vice-president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Member of Parliament, Sweden |
| Vytautas Landsbergis, Member of the European Parliament, former dissident and President of Lithuania, Lithuania |
| Jana Hybášková, Member of the European Parliament, Czech Republic |
| Christopher Beazley, Member of the European Parliament, United Kingdom |
| Tunne Kelam, Member of the European Parliament, former dissident, Estonia |
| Jiří Liška, Senator, Vice-chairman of the Senate, Parliament of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic |
| Martin Mejstřík, Senator, Parliament of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic |
| Jaromír Štětina, Senator, Parliament of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic |
| Emanuelis Zingeris, Member of Parliament, Lithuania, Chairman, International commission for the assessment of crimes of the Nazi and Soviet occupation regimes in Lithuania, Lithuania |
| Tseten Samdup Chhoekyapa, Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Geneva, Tibet, Switzerland |
| Ivonka Survilla, Exile President of Belorussia, Canada |
| Zianon Pazniak, Chairman of the People’s National Front of Belorussia, Chairman of the Belorussian Conservative Christian Party, United States |
| Alexandr Podrabinek, former dissident and political prisoner, journalist, Russian Federation |
| Pavel Žáček, Director, Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes, Czech Republic |
| Ing. Josef Novotný, Senator, Chair of Club of the Association of Independent Candidates (Club of SNK), Parliament of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic |
| Els de Groen, Member of the European Parliament, Netherlands |
| Girts Valdis Kristovskis, Member of European Parliament, Lithuania |
| György Schöpflin, Member of European Parliament, Hungary |
| Ms. Gisela Kallenbach, Member of the European Parliament, Germany |
| Asparoukh Panov, Former Chairman of Bulgarian Delegation at PACE and Vice-President of the Liberal International, Bulgaria |
| Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Poet, Interpreter, Journalist, Former Soviet Political Prisoner, Paris, France |
| André Glucksmann, Philosopher, Paris, France |
| Dr. Eugenijus Gentvilas, Member of European Parliament, Lithuania |
| Michael Gahler, Member of the European Parliament, Germany |
| Zuzana Roithová, Member of European Parliament, Czech Republic |
| Prof. Inese Vaidere, Member of European Parliament, Latvia |
| Hans-Josef Fell, Member of the German Parliament, Germany |
| Zurab Tchiaberashvili, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Georgia to the Council of Europe, Georgia |
| Daniel Bučan, Ambassador, Croatia |
| Nickolay E. Mladenov, Member of the European Parliament (EPP-ED/GERB Bulgaria), Bulgaria |
| Dr. József SZÁJER, Member of the European Parliament, Hungary |
| Latchezar Toshev, MP, Honorary Associate to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Bulgaria |
| Ahmed Yusein Yusein, Parliamentary Group of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms – Member, Bulgaria |
| Kasim Ismail Dal, Deputy Chairman, Movement For Rights and Freedoms, Member of Parliament, Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Alexander Boshkov, Former Deputy Prime Minister, Bulgaria |
| Peter Stastny, Member of the European Parliament, Slovakia |
| Jože Dežman, Director of the Museum of contemporary history of Slovenija, Slovenia |
| Ari Vatanen, Member of the European Parliament, Finland |
| Wojciech ROSZKOWSKI, Member of the European Parliament , Poland |
| László TÕKÉS, Member of the European Parliament , Romania |
| Charlotte Cederschiöld, Member of the European Parliament, Sweden |