In the Press

17/12/2008 - Los Angeles Times

Nobel Peace Prize winners salute Bono

[...] The Elders, a group of Nobel Peace laureates and other international activists, paid tribute to 30 journalistic projects designed to expose human abuses. Some of the winners included an Australian television reporter who documented human rights violations at a Nike plant in South Asia, a magazine that exposed the human consequences of environmental degradation in India and a website (borderstories.org) that documents life along the U.S.-Mexico border...read more



17/12/2008 - Aljazeeratalk.net

The trip to France

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17/12/2008 - Sahara Media

Sahara Media celebrates the award of one member of his team

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17/12/2008 - Ghana News

Anas wins two more International Awards

Anas Aremeyaw Anas, the Crusading Guide’s ace investigative reporter last week, scooped two prestigious human rights awards before international heavyweights such as the former United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan, President Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the USA...read more



15/12/2008 - TORONTO Star

Stories that matter in tough times

Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter called them "a glorious parade of heroes."

Journalists aren't called heroes very often, but Carter was right. The 29 men and women who gathered here last week for an international media award are heroes. Each used truth to make the world a better place, most without any expectation of reward... read more



15/12/2008 - UNESCO Actualités

L’UNESCO accueille les vainqueurs du prix du journalisme “Every Human Has Rights”

Dans le cadre de la célébration du 60ème anniversaire de la Déclaration universelle des droits de l'homme dont l’article 19 garantit le droit de tout individu “de chercher, de recevoir et de répandre les informations”, l’UNESCO a accueilli à son Siège les 30 lauréats du prix du journalisme “Every Human Has Rights”... read more



15/12/2008 - Girls in Tech

Underdogs Turned Top Dogs

Today’s announcement that Reuters and Politico are joining hands to share each other’s content is just another feather in the cap [...]

And let’s not forget that the most important thing about the web is that it allows great stories, ideas, and networks to percolate up. In that theme, I’d like to point out “Border Stories” an extraordinary venture by a group of independent journalists... read more



12/12/2008 - The SomervilleNews.com

Somerville filmmakers win prestigious Paris award

"We need to find spaces to listen to each other. We need to demand media that allows us to do that," said Clara Long, a member of a team of Somerville filmmakers who won an award at the Internews "Every Human Has Rights" Media Awards in Paris Saturday... read more



12/12/2008 - Kazu

Virtual World Wins Local Man Real World Award

PACIFIC GROVE, CA - Bernhard Drax is working his way around this outdoor amphitheater shooting film for his next project. As he moves in for a close-up on a woman in the audience, she doesn't flinch. "She's not aware because I'm actually flying overhead somewhere, and I'm just moving basically my invisible camera," said Drax. ... read more



12/12/2008 - Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Docu Crew Captures the Struggle On Both Sides of Mex-U.S. Border

OVER THE WEEKEND, A DOCUMENTARY film crew received a top prize in Paris at the Internews “Every Human Has Rights” Campaign awards ceremony.
Brooklyn-based filmmaker JOHN DREW was part of the team that won for their film, Border Stories, which examined the lives of immigrants along the US-Mexico border... read more



11/12/2008 - Monterey County Weekly

Going inside Gitmo with Pacific Grove virtual reporter Bernhard Drax.

Draxtor Despres is on his beat. Trusty microphone in hand, omnipresent headphones tamping down his shock of pitch-black porcupine hair, he moves effortlessly through a hip, post-modern furniture store called Corn, stopping briefly to ask an interesting-looking patron what she thinks of the prices.... read more



11/12/2008 - The Harvard Crimson

HLS Student Wins Award for Film

Harvard Law School student Clara J. K. Long and her Boston-based film crew won a new international media award for their documentary series “Border Stories,” which strives to show the “human face” of the U.S.-Mexico border region... read more



10/12/2008 - Colours of Bohemia blog

Every Human Has Rights Media Awards

Kofi Annan smiled at me while I was standing next to him, sipping champagne. This brief moment made me feel so privileged, and yet, so insignificant at the same time... read more



9/12/2008 - Harvard Law School - JD Admission blog

HLS Student Wins Internews “Every Human Has Rights Media Award”

Clara Long ‘11 has been working on a web-based documentary project called Border Stories. As she and her partners put it, “Border Stories, a web-based documentary exploring the length of the longest boundary between the developed and developing world... read more



9/12/2008 - The Boston Globe

Screen gems

"Border Stories," a documentary by Somerville residents Clara Long and Ben Fundis, was a winner at the Internews "Every Human Has Rights" awards event in Paris. [...]The audience included former president Jimmy Carter, former Irish president Mary Robinson, and former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan... read more



9/12/2008 - Courrier International le Blog

Reporters et militants des droits de l'homme

A l'occasion du soixantième anniversaire de la déclaration universelle des droits de l'homme, la rédaction de Courrier international a reçu aujourd'hui la visite d'un groupe de jeunes journalistes venus des quatre coins du globe.

Tous sont lauréats du prix 'Every Human Has Rights Media Awards',... read more



9/12/2008 - L'Express

Pour vaincre le terrorisme if faut refuser l'obscurantisme

A l'occasion du 60e anniversaire de la Déclaration universelle des droits de l'homme et du citoyen, Mariane Pearl a été membre d'un jury qui a décerné, le 6 décembre à Paris, des prix de journalisme intitulés "Chaque être humain a des droits", créés par l'association Internews... read more


 

9/12/2008 - Toogezer

Palmarès mondial des meilleurs reportages d'investigation

À l’initiative de l’association Internews Europe, un grand Prix du journalisme mondial a récompensé, le 6 décembre à Paris, six lauréats, à l’occasion du soixantième anniversaire de la Déclaration Universelle des droits de l’Homme... read more


 

9/12/2008 - France 24

In vital need for information

A Paris exhibition shows the work of radio stations dedicated to populations subjected to violence on the border of between Chad and Sudan... read more


 

8/12/2008 - PatriotLedger.com

Boston documentary wins international honor

A Boston-based documentary film crew has received a top prize in Paris at the Every Human Has Rights Campaign awards ceremony.
Filmmakers Ben Fundis and Clara Long, an intern at The Patriot Ledger in the summer of 2007, won for their film “Border Stories,” which examined the lives of immigrants along the US-Mexico border... read more



8/12/2008 - The Earth Times

Elders Highlight Role of Media in Promoting Human Rights at Celebration Honoring Winners of the Internews 'Every Human Has Rights' Media Awards

Former US President Jimmy Carter, former Irish President Mary Robinson, former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and other members of The Elders (http://www.theelders.org) gathered in Paris at a celebration Dec. 6 to mark the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights... read more



6/12/2008 - RFI - Mariane Pearl chez Pierre Ganz

L'invité de la semaine

Le 10 décembre marque le 60ème anniversaire de l’adoption par l’Onu de la déclaration universelle des droits de l’homme. A cette occasion l’ONG Internews Europe organise à Paris la remise des prix du journalisme dans le cadre de la campagne Chaque Etre Humain a des droits, qui récompensent les journalistes qui promeuvent la connaissance et le respect des droits de l’homme... read more and listen to Mariane Pearl



6/12/2008 - UNESCO Website

Journée UNESCO du prix du Journalisme « Every Human Has Rights Media Awards»

L’UNESCO a accueilli un séminaire d’une journée sur les programmes de CI pour les 30 journalistes du monde entier, gagnants du Prix du Journalisme « Every Human Has Rights Media Awards »... read more



4/12/2008 - News Blaze

Every Human Has Rights campaign media awards

Nearly 500 journalists writing about 108 countries vie to create the most compelling human rights stories in a competition celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights... read more



2/12/2008 - American Government Website

Media Awards Put Spotlight on Human Rights

Nearly 500 journalists writing about 108 countries vie to create the most compelling human rights stories in a competition celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights... read more



22/11/2008 - Unnayan News

Every Human Has Rights campaign media awards

Now is your chance to help reward the best report on human rights amongst
the 30 winners from all regions around the world. Each piece shows different
faces of the struggle to make human rights a reality in every corner of the
planet... read more



21/11/2008 - San Jose Mercury News

Virtual Guantanamo Bay creator speaks at UCSC

Documentary filmmaker and self-described transmedia producer Nonny de la Pena spoke at UC Santa Cruz Wednesday about "Gone Gitmo," a virtual reality film project about Guantanamo Bay. "Gone Gitmo" is a representation of Guantanamo Bay inside an online virtual world called Second Life... read more



20/11/2008 - African Press Network for the 21st century

Journalists Can Vote for Best ‘Every Human Has Rights’ Award Winner

The international media development organization Internews has announced the 30 winners of the Every Human Has Rights Media Awards, and is asking the public to vote on the most-eye opening report.

The awards were organized this year to mark the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Among the 30 winners, a special award of US$1,560 will be given to the top report... read more



19/11/2008 - SLEntrepreneur Magazine

Second Life News: Draxtor Despres Report on "Virtual Gitmo" Wins Award

Machinima blogger Draxtor Despres (aka Bernhard Drax) has been awarded the “Every Human Has Rights” media award for his report on the “Virtual Gitmo” build in Second Life... read more



17/11/2008 - Site of the Scripps College of Communication - Ohio University

VisCom, journalism alumni team wins human rights media award

Chance Multimedia’s story “Living with the Dead: Manila’s North Cemetery” has been named the winner of Every Human has Rights Media Awards... read more


10/11/2008 - MarketWatch

Internews to present "Every Human Has Rights" Media Awards with Archbishop Desmond Tutu

ARCATA, Calif., Nov 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Internews has announced the 30 winners of its global "Every Human Has Rights" Media Awards, honoring journalists who have reported on human rights abuses from Guantanamo Bay to Darfur refugee camps. The winners are being flown to Paris to receive their awards on Dec. 6 at the Every Human Has Rights celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Archbishop Desmond Tutu and former Irish President Mary Robinson will speak at the event... read more



10/11/2008 - 09h03 - The Arab Press Network

Three Arabs Among Every Human Has Rights Media Awards Winners


Journalists Al Rabih Ould Edum from Mauritania, Najah Alosaimi from Saudi Arabia and Simba Russeau from Lebanon are among the 30 winners of the Every Human Has Rights Media Awards, organised by Internews Europe. The public is now invited to vote for their favourite among the 30 winning stories.

From Mauritania, Al Rahib Ould Edum wrote the article "The Youngest Mauritanian Divorcee"... read more



10/11/2008 - Center for social media

Vote on Every Human Has Rights Media Awards

Our friends at Internews have announced a great public media project titled Every Human Has Rights Media Awards, organized on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). They have asked the public to vote on the Public Prize... read more



01/11/2008 - 07h49 - O Globo

GLOBO ganha prêmio internacional de direitos humanos com série Favela S/A

RIO - A série de reportagens Favela S/A , do GLOBO, é uma das vencedoras do Every Human Has Rights Media Awards, que escolheu os 30 melhores trabalhos jornalísticos produzidos na área de direitos humanos no mundo inteiro. Concorreram 482 reportagens, de 108 países. O prêmio será entregue em dezembro, em Paris

A série Favela S/A - de Carla Rocha, Cristiane de Cássia, Fernanda Pontes, Luiz Ernesto Magalhães, Selma Schmidt, Paulo Motta e Angelina Nunes - mostrou que 1,5 milhão de moradores de favelas vivem sob um regime de capitalismo selvagem... read more



31/10/2008 - 09h03 - Folha Online

Reportagem da Folha sobre a cana é premiada no exterior

da Folha de S.Paulo, no Rio

A reportagem "Os anti-heróis - o submundo da cana", de Mário Magalhães e Joel Silva, da Folha, venceu o prêmio jornalístico internacional Every Human Has Rights, concedido neste ano por ocasião do 60º aniversário da Declaração Universal dos Direitos Humanos.

Publicada em 24/8, a reportagem revelou que a situação dos cortadores de cana de São Paulo lembra o período colonial... read more

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