The 14th Annual Human Rights Press Awards - Entry Forms Available!

ENTRY PERIOD OPENS JANUARY 1

ORGANIZED BY THE
HONG KONG JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS’ CLUB, HONG KONG
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL HONG KONG

The 14th Annual Human Rights Press Awards open for entry soon. These are Asia’s most prestigious honors recognizing outstanding reporting of human rights. Entries must be as they actually appeared or were aired, and must have been published between 1 January 2009 and 31 December 2009. All entries must relate to Hong Kong or the Asian region.

The competition is open to (1) journalists working for Hong Kong and Macau news media, and (2) correspondents based in Asia. Submissions must be in either English or Chinese. Categories include newspapers, magazines, editorials & commentary, radio, TV, photography, cartoons and online publishing. Photography is judged separately.

IMPORTANT: Each entry must clearly cite the specific Article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [1] that the work seeks to address. Any entry failing to meet this criterion will be disqualified.

Entry forms may be downloaded here [2].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Hong Kong Journalists Association:
2591-0692 - Mr Chong Hiu-yeung

Foreign Correspondents' Club:
2521-1511 - Ms Chan Hoi-lo

Amnesty International Hong Kong:
2300-1250 - Ms Milabel Cristobal