Monday, November 17, 2008

Foreign journalists can be nominated for the British Press AwardsPosted on: 11/11/2008

 
 
Fellowships and Awards, Press Freedom
 
Deadline: 23/01/2009
 
Region: Worldwide, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Europe-Central Eurasia, Latin America, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
 
An international award that will be presented as part of the British Press Awards in March, 2009, will honor a courageous foreign journalist who has battled oppression. Nomination deadline: January 23.

The winner of the International Journalist of the Year award will be chosen by the British Press Awards Academy of about 100 senior journalists.

Nominations must be sent by the Foreign Press Association and the World Association of Newspapers.

For more information, visit http://tinyurl.com/563fh5.