Šabatová was awarded the United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights in 1998.

She received the Czech Medal of Merit (First Grade) in 2002[1] and Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk III.

[2] In 2014, Šabatová was elected as the ombudsman of the Czech Republic, replacing Pavel Varvařovský.

[3] In October 2020, she ran for the Senate in Brno but lost in the second round.

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