Contest awards human rights reporting [Brazil]

опубликовано Jun 27, 2024 в Specialized Topics

Journalists who cover human rights, social justice and democracy issues can apply for the 2024 Vladimir Herzog Journalism Prize for Amnesty and Human Rights.

The award honors the memory of Vladimir Herzog, a Brazilian journalist who was tortured and killed in October 1975, during the military regime in Brazil.

The prize, awarded by a committee of institutions, is open to professional journalists, who can compete individually or in teams.

The categories are arts (illustrations, editorial cartoons, caricatures and comic strips), photography, video, text, audio, multimedia and non-fiction book. Winners will receive a trophy.

Entries must have been published or broadcast between July 31, 2023 and June 20, 2024, except for the non-fiction book category, where works submitted must have been published between Jan. 1, 2023 and Dec. 31, 2023.

The deadline to apply is July 20.