The Prize honours the work of an individual or an organization which has made a notable contribution to the defence and /or promotion of freedom of expression anywhere in the world, especially if risks have been involved.
When the Huston Award was established in 2011, it was stated that recipients would be persons who promoted the empowerment of women, gender equality, and human rights. Nomination deadline: 30 May 2013
When the Sohn Award was established in 1997, it was stated that recipients would be persons who:
1) Advocated respect for international human rights as defined by the UN Charter, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international…
The prize will award US$30,000 to the highest quality journalism published in the press, on the radio or television, or in any online medium, in Latin America and the Caribbean. In order to participate the candidates must send their individual or…
Created to recognise the courage and determination of the many individuals and organisations fighting corruption around the world. The Integrity Awards winners are a source of inspiration to the anti-corruption movement because their actions echo a…
The two $5,000 first-place prizes and five $1,000 finalist awards recognize, reward, and foster excellence in cross-border investigative journalism. In addition, the judges at their discretion may award a special citation for work that is unusually…
Each year, the Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award is awarded to one individual or organization that has made significant contributions to the advancement of democracy or human rights in Asia through peaceful means. Nomination deadline: 30 June…
The SOLIDAR Silver Rose Awards were launched in 2000 to raise awareness of organisations and individuals who have significantly contributed to improving social justice and equality around the world. Nomination deadline: 15 December 2012
Journalists will compete for two prizes of 10,000 Euros each - for the best opinion piece and the best investigative report related to human rights or the rule of law. The award is open to nationals of the following countries: Algeria, Bahrain,…