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Amnesty International Media Awards 2008 Page 1 of 4 Amnesty International Media Awards 2009 Winners and Shortlist The winners of the 18th annual Amnesty International UK Media Awards were announced at a ceremony at the British Film Institute, London, on Tuesday 2 June 2009, hosted by broadcaster Mishal Husain.
GABY RADO MEMORIAL AWARD (for a journalist at the start of their career):
Winner: Aleem Maqbool, BBC News
Shortlist:
• Ramita Navai, Channel 4 / Quicksilver Media / More4 News / ITN
• Thomas Bell, The Daily Telegraph
Judges: Mike Blakemore, Libby Brooks, Andrew Macdonald, Tom Rado, Jon Snow
INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION AND RADIO:
Winner: World's Untold Stories: The Forgotten People, CNN - Dan Rivers, Kit
Swartz, Sheri England, Anthony Whaley
Shortlist:
• Assignment: Africa's Guantánamo, BBC World Service - David Edmonds,
Jeremy Skeet, Rob Walker
• Outlook: Dr Abuelaish, BBC World Service - Deiniol Buxton, Gavin Poncia,
Simon Tillotson, Lucy Ash
Judges: Anita Anand, Dorothy Byrne, Susanna Flood, Naresh Puri, Tim Singleton
NATIONS AND REGIONS:
Winner: The Fight for Justice, The Herald Magazine - Lucy Adams
Shortlist:
• Eòrpa, BBC Scotland - Hedda MacLeod, Catriona MacKinnon, Colin
MacLeod, Annie Cheape, Iain Macinnes,
Darren Laing, Alasdair Fraser
• Spotlight: Prisoner B2970, BBC Belfast - Darragh MacIntyre, Paul Lindsay,
Gwyneth Jones
Judges: Patrick Corrigan, William Crawley, Jenifer Johnston, Tomos Livingstone,
Jon Manel
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NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS:
Winner: MI5 and the Torture Chambers of Pakistan, The Guardian - Ian Cobain
Shortlist:
• Britain's New Resistance Fighters: How Neighbours are Uniting to Save
Asylum Seekers from Deportation, Guardian G2 - Rachel Stevenson, Harriet
Grant
• Israel's Rain of Fire on Gaza, The Times - Sheera Frenkel, Michael Evans
Judges: Jack Doyle, Sarfraz Manzoor, Maggie Paterson, Alison Philips, Julie Tomlin
NEW MEDIA:
Winner: Kenya: The Cry of Blood - Extra Judicial Killings and Disappearances,
Wikileaks - Julian Assange
Shortlist:
• A Day In The Life: Afghanistan, Sky News Online- Alex Crawford, Hugh
Westbrook, Stuart Ramsay
• Kenyan, Burnt Out, Displaced And Forgotten, duckrabbit - Benjamin
Chesterton, Dolphine Emali, Yasuyoshi Chiba, Eliza Barclay
Judges: Sara Ashton, Peter Barron, Sunny Hundal, Martha Lane Fox, Danielle Long
PERIODICALS - CONSUMER MAGAZINES:
Winner: The 'No Place for Children' campaign, New Statesman - Sir Al Aynsley
Green, Gillian Slovo, Alice O'Keefe
Shortlist:
• 'Crisis In Gaza: The Conflict Within Hamas' and 'The Killings, Shootings and
Checkpoints are our Children's Curriculum', New Statesman - Edward Platt
• Was it like this for the Irish? London Review of Books - Gareth Peirce
Judges: Jeremy Dear, Maggie Paterson, John Mulholland, Anne Penketh, Sigrid
Rausing
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PERIODICALS - NEWSPAPER SUPPLEMENTS:
Winners: Why do the Italians Hate Us? The Observer Magazine - Dan McDougall,
Robin Hammond
Shortlist:
• The Dirty Secrets of Your NHS, Live Magazine (Mail on Sunday) - Jonathan
Green
• The Hell Of Being An Asylum Seeker, The Observer Magazine - Mark
Haddon
Judges: Jeremy Dear, Maggie Paterson, John Mulholland, Anne Penketh, Sigrid
Rausing
PHOTOJOURNALISM:
Winner: No One Much Cares, Newsweek - Eugene Richards
Shortlist:
• Gaza Aftermath, Associated Press, Lefteris Pitarakis
• Disposable People: Contemporary Global Slavery, Foto 8, Jim Goldberg
Judges: Simon Bainbridge, Sophie Batterbury, Camilla Brown, Maggie Paterson,
Carlos Reyes-Manzo
RADIO:
Winner: Forgotten: The Central African Republic, BBC Radio 4 - Today Programme
Edward Main, Ceri Thomas, Mike Thomson
Shortlist:
• Gay in JA; The Catch Up, BBC Radio 1 - Newsbeat & 1Xtra News / Somethin'
Else - Joby Waldman, Debbie Ramsay
• Liberia: Children for Sale, BBC Radio 4 - Crossing Continents - Bill Law,
Maria Balinska, Nadene Ghouri
Judges: Jane Anderson, Mike Blakemore, Ian Collins, Anna Doble, Alan Johnston
TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY:
Winner: Dispatches: Saving Africa's Witch Children, Channel 4 / Red Rebel Films /
Southern Star Factual - Mags Gavan, Joost Van der Valk, Alice Keens-Soper, Paul
Woolwich
Shortlist:
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• Panorama: China's Secret War, BBC - Robin Barnwell, Sandy Smith, Hilary
Andersson
• Dispatches: Saving Africa's Witch Children, Channel 4 / Red Rebel Films /
Southern Star Factual - Mags Gavan, Joost Van der Valk, Alice Keens-Soper,
Paul Woolwich
• The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall, Channel 4 / TalkbackThames - Barney
Reisz, Rowan Joffe
Judges: Mike Blakemore, Clemency Burton-Hill, Cait Fitzsimons, Tim Marshall,
Hugh Williamson
TELEVISION NEWS:
Winner: Kiwanja Massacre: Congo, Channel 4 News / ITN - Ben De Pear, Jonathan
Miller, Stuart Webb, Robert Chamwami
Shortlist:
• Ethiopian government accused of downplaying scale of drought, Channel 4
News / ITN - Nick Sturde, Jamal Osman, Jonathan Rugman
• What Happened in Jabaliya, BBC News - Christian Fraser, Robbie Wright,
Hamada Abu Qammar, Rushdi Abu Alouf, Youssef Shomali
Judges: Mike Blakemore, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Caroline Hurford, Ben Rayner,
Julian Worricker
SPECIAL AWARD (for a human rights journalist under threat):
Winner: Abdul Karim al-Khaiwani - Al-Shora
The Amnesty International Special Award for Journalism Under Threat, recognises
the courage of journalists around the world who pursue their legitimate journalistic
work at great personal risk to themselves.
This year's recipient, was unable to collect the award in person. Following years of
harassment by the Azerbaijani authorities, newspaper editor Eynulla Fatullayev is
serving an eight-and-a-half-year sentence, having been convicted on politically
motivated charges. John Mulholland, editor of The Observer newspaper, accepted
the award on Eynulla's behalf.
Shortlist And Award Winners 2009
[edit]| Category | Title | Journalist | Organisation |
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| Gaby Rado memorial award | Aleem Maqbool | BBC News | |
| International Television & Radio | World's Untold Stories: The Forgotten People | Dan Rivers, Kit Swartz, Sheri England, Anthony Whaley | CNN |
| Nations & Regions | The Fight for Justice | Lucy Adams | The Herald Magazine |
| National Newspapers | MI5 and the Torture Chambers of Pakistan | Ian Cobain | The Guardian |
| New Media | Kenya: The Cry of Blood - Extra Judicial Killings and Disappearances[1] | Julian Assange | WikiLeaks |
| Periodicals - Consumer Magazines | The 'No Place for Children' campaign | Sir Al Aynsley Green, Gillian Slovo, Alice O'Keefe | New Statesman |
| Periodicals - Newspaper Supplements | Why do the Italians Hate Us? | Dan McDougall, Robin Hammond | The Observer Magazine |
| Photojournalism | No One Much Cares | Eugene Richards | Newsweek |
| Radio | Forgotten: The Central African Republic | Edward Main, Ceri Thomas, Mike Thomson | BBC Radio 4 - Today Programme |
| Television Documentary & Docudrama | Dispatches: Saving Africa's Witch Children | Mags Gavan, Joost Van der Valk, Alice Keens-Soper, Paul Woolwich | Channel 4 / Red Rebel Films / Southern Star Factual |
| Television News | Kiwanja Massacre: Congo | Ben De Pear, Jonathan Miller, Stuart Webb, Robert Chamwami | Channel 4 News / ITN |
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See Also
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References
[edit]- ^ "'The Cry of Blood' - Report on Extra-Judicial Killings and Disappearances" (PDF). Kenya National Commission on Human Rights/Enforced Disappearances Information Exchange Center. 2008-09-25. Archived from the original on 2010-12-28. Retrieved 2010-12-29.