Tag: Amnesty Media Awards

Last Call for Amnesty Media Awards: Public vote for new ‘People’s Choice Award’ launches today

Stuart Mitchell

New category celebrates an individual journalist’s contribution to human rights reporting over the past year  Finalists, including Lyse Doucet, Owen Jones and Nesrine Malek, were nominated by Amnesty UK supporters   Vote now goes to public who can submit their choice here  Amnesty International UK has launched the public vote for a new category in the 2025 Amnesty Media Awards.  As the awards enter their 33rd year, the ‘People’s Choice Award’ has been established to give the public the opportunity to vote for the UK journalist they believe has made an…

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Amnesty Media Awards – entries closing soon

Stuart Mitchell

Journalists, photographers and programme makers have just over two weeks to enter the Amnesty Media Awards 2020 before the closing date on Thursday 23 January. Amnesty UK is delighted to announce television presenter, journalist & broadcaster, Naga Munchetty, as the host for this year’s Amnesty Media Awards ceremony, which will be held on Wednesday 22 April 2020 at BFI London. A full list of judges has also been announced. These include Gary Younge (Guardian), Simon Israel (Channel 4 News), Jessica Winch (The Telegraph), Catrin Nye (BBC), Liliane Landor (Channel 4 News), Cait FitzSimons (5…

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