Cuba's opposition movement, Ladies in White, accepts Sakharov Prize awarded for its peaceful protest against repression and human rights abuse by the Castro government.
The Ladies in White have finally collected their Sakharov Prize awarded in 2005. We met Laura Labrada Pollán, the daughter of the Cuban opposition group's co-founder.
Coming up in the committees: MEPs vote on the confiscation of criminal assets, a fund to help Europe's most deprived, and honour the 2005 Sakharov Prize laureates.
Former EP President Hans-Gert Pöttering takes a look back at 2012 and Serge Toubiana reflects on collecting the Sakharov Prize on behalf of Iranian activist Jafar Panahi.
Europe finally has a budget for 2013, Parliament celebrates the EU's Nobel Peace Prize and the award of this year's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.