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And our final award tonight: Congratulations to
@RanaAyyub
with
@WashPost
for winning the Flora Lewis Award for best commentary on international news. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards83
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The OPC is thrilled to announce winners of the 83rd Annual Overseas Press Club Awards!
#OPCAwards83
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On Wednesday, April 12, at 4pm ET,
@columbiajourn
is hosting a discussion about Evan Gershkovich, the
@WSJ
reporter arrested in Russia. The panel:
@ElenaCherney
,
@VALERIEinNYT
,
@maxseddon
and
@gulnozas
. RSVP here:
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The Overseas Press Club of America strongly condemns a series of cyberattacks and violent threats on
@farnazfassihi
, an Iranian-American journalist who serves on the board of the OPC.
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The Overseas Press Club of America is thrilled to announce this year's Annual Award Winners. Congratulations to all winners for producing outstanding international journalism.
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The OPC deeply saddened to learn that Christopher Dickey, legendary foreign correspondent, former OPC Governor and longtime member, died suddenly in Paris at the age of 68. We join his colleagues, friends and family members in mourning.
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The OPC announced today that it has received a substantial grant from the Ford Foundation that will allow it to launch a third round of micro-grants for freelance journalists:
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The Hal Boyle Citation for Excellence goes to
@gerryshih
of
@washingtonpost
for coverage of
#China
#OPCAwards81
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The Bob Considine Citation for Excellence goes to
@leloveluck
,
@LizSly
,
@erinmcunningham
@smekhennet
,
@joyceslee
,
@martinsalice
of
@WashingtonPost
for “After the Caliphate”
#OPCAwards81
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11
40
The Edward R. Murrow Award goes to
@singeli
,
@rcallimachi
, Geoff O'Brien &
@tadashi_lives
for
@NYTimes
“Collision”
#OPCAwards81
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9
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Congratulations to
@LiYuan6
of the
@nytimes
for winning the Flora Lewis Award for best commentary on international news. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards84
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3
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Khushnood Nabizada (
@KhushNabizada
), recipient of a recent OPC grant for Afghan journalists, spoke to
@RTDNEWS
about his journey and relocation to VA Here is a link to help Nabizada's news agency in Kabul:
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A big congratulations again to
@LynzyBilling
with
@propublica
for winning the Ed Cunningham Award for reporting on “The Night Raids,” and the civilian cost of CIA-backed operations in Afghanistan. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards84
1
9
37
The Ed Cunningham Award goes to
@AzmatZahra
and
@Anand_Gopal_
for “The Uncounted,” an investigation into civilian casualties from U.S.-led coalition airstrikes
#OPCAwards79
- Watch tonight’s acceptance speech now:
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The Joe and Laurie Dine Award goes to
@AABerwick
,
@skinosian
,
@brianpablo10
,
@mayearmas
,
@carlosrawlins
and the
@Reuters
#Venezuela
Bureau for “Maduro's Venezuela”
#OPCAwards81
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5
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The OPC has announced the winners and citations for this year's awards!
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Tonight we honor
@declanwalsh
for winning the Cornelius Ryan Award for his book “The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches From a Precarious State” with publisher
@wwnorton
. Watch remarks here:
#OPCAwards82
1
5
30
Congratulations to
@AP
staff, w/support from the
@PulitzerCenter
on Crisis Reporting for winning the The Hal Boyle Award for “Outsourcing Migrants”!
#OPCAwards81
1
10
31
The Kim Wall Award goes to goes to
@malachybrowne
,
@evanchill
,
@trbrtc
,
@whitney_hurst
of the
@nytimes
for “The Russia Tapes: Health Care and Civilians Under Attack in Syria”
#OPCAwards81
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13
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Q: What if social media platforms offered instant extra protection & support to users bombarded by cyber mobs? Together w/
@PENAmerica
& the Coalition Against Online Violence, we're calling on
@Twitter
to
#FightOnlineAbuseNow
by building an SOS switch:
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The OPC is thrilled to announce this year's winners for the 85th Annual Overseas Press Club Awards. Congratulations to all of the winners for exceptional international reporting across 22 categories!
#OPCAwards85
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The OPC applauds
@dakekang
and
@AP
Staff for winning the Roy Rowan Award for best investigative reporting for a deep investigation into human rights abuses against the Uighur population. Acceptance remarks:
#OPCAwards82
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7
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The OPC announces a new COVID Emergency Grant Fund to provide critical financial support to
#freelance
#journalists
reeling from the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. To join us in providing vital funds, make a donation here today:
#OPC4Freelancers
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The OPC applauds
@ekinetz
,
@mbieseck
,
@rplardner
,
@Beatrice_Dupuy
,
@seldeeb
&
@AP
staff, as well as
@tmjennings
, Annie Wong &
@frontlinepbs
staff for the Roy Rowan Award for documenting atrocities in Bucha, Ukraine. Acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards84
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David A. Andelman and Pamela Title Award goes to
@radiogrego
,
@janearraf
,
@mariannemccune
,
@michaelemay
, and
@NPR
&
@Roughly
team for “D.I.Y. Mosul”
#OPCAwards81
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Tune in next week for the OPC Annual Awards Dinner, when
@BennettCartoons
of the Chattanooga Times Free Press will receive the Thomas Nast Award for best cartoons on international affairs - see his winning work here:
#OPCAwards79
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13
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The Bob Considine Award goes to
@IsabelColes
&
@rena_effendi
of
@WSJ
for “Children of No Nation”
#OPCAwards81
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4
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The crisis of the American working class "isn't just one president, this is 50 years of bipartisan failures that have to be addressed" says
@NickKristof
, introducing his new book Tightrope with
@WuDunn
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8
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The Best Cartoon Award this year goes to
@adamzyglis
of
@TheBuffaloNews
– congratulations!
#OPCAwards81
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The OPC is pleased to announce winners in this year's Annual Awards contest to recognize the best in international reporting - learn about the winners and read more here:
#OPCAwards82
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10
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Please join the OPC and
@DartCenter
on Sept. 13 for a session on coping with stress, burnout & trauma on the job - w/support from
@ACOSalliance
,
@IWMF
,
@rorypecktrust
&
@pressfreedom
RSVP:
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The Edward R. Murrow Citation for Excellence goes to
@sebwalker
,
@adamdesiderio
,
@AGuettatfi
,
@galustovmikhail
,
@rsdaza
and
@vicenews
team for “Taken by Isis”
#OPCAwards81
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4
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The OPC is thrilled to welcome newly elected members to our Board of Governors:
@raneyaronson
,
@AnupKaphle
,
@gingerthomp1
,
@livefrommelissa
,
@dzalcman
,
@jodifs
&
@bethknobel
!
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9
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Congratulations to
@mstyslav9
,
@EMaloletka
,
@VasilisaUKR
,
@lhinnant
and
@AP
staff for winning the Hal Boyle Award for outstanding reporting in Ukraine. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards84
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3
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Congratulations again to
@yamphoto
of the
@latimes
for winning the Robert Capa Gold Medal Award for best photographic reporting with courage and enterprise for coverage of Ukraine. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards84
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8
22
The Lowell Thomas Award goes to
@radiogrego
,
@duffinkaren
,
@mariannemccune
,
@thejessjiang
,
@sebphoto
of
@NPR
&
@Roughly
for “The Search: Parts 1 and 2”
#OPCAwards81
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The OPC is pleased to announce winners of the 84th Annual Overseas Press Club Awards!
1
7
22
Congratulations once again to
@adamzyglis
with
@TheBuffaloNews
for winning the Best Cartoon Award! Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards84
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4
23
Congratulations again to the
@nytimes
staff for winning the Hal Boyle Award for reporting on the Collapse of Afghanistan. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards83
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11
23
The Madeline Dane Ross Citation for Excellence goes to
@rebeccaplevin
&
@fotornelas
of
@MyDesert
,
@USATODAY
&
@Pajaropolitico
for “Fleeing violence, Mexicans seek asylum in the U.S.”
#OPCAwards81
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3
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The Peter Jennings Citation for Excellence goes to
@RichardEngel
,
@timgnews
, Leon Ferguson &
@IanJSherwood
of
@NBCNews
for “American Betrayal”
#OPCAwards81
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4
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Join us in celebrating
@Maria_Hinojosa
,
@ItsJMartinelli
,
@FernandaCamare
,
@Tapabav
and
@MarloniousThunk
with
@LatinoUSA
for the
#LowellThomas
Award w/ support from the
@pulitzercenter
about unseen barriers between
#Mexico
& US. Acceptance remarks:
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9
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The OPC is deeply concerned about the safety of journalists still working in Afghanistan, particularly local journalists and freelancers. Please share the resources below:
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The Ed Cunningham Citation for Excellence goes to
@EllenBarryNYT
of
@NYTimes
for “The Jungle Prince of Delhi”
#OPCAwards81
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The OPC honors
@YoungRJeremy
,
@FemiOke
,
@LailaAlarian
,
@NeilBrandvold
, Jeremy Dupin, Abdulai Bah and
@warwickmeade
with
@AJEnglish
for winning the Edward R. Murrow Award for reporting on turmoil in Haiti. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards84
1
4
22
The Bob Considine Citation for Excellence goes to
@TamerELG
,
@leloveluck
,
@LizSly
&
@martinsalice
of
@washingtonpost
#OPCAwards80
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8
22
The OPC has named its Continuing Coverage of Conflict Award, a new category created in 2024 to honor reporting on underreported conflicts, after Shireen Abu Akleh, a prominent Palestinian-American journalist who was killed during an assignment in 2022.
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Tonight we honor
@bgirledukate
,
@LaurynSchroed
,
@NelCepeda
and
@TamayoMedia
w/ the San Diego Union-Tribune (
@sdut
) for the Robert Spiers Benjamin Award for outstanding reporting on asylum seekers at the US border. Watch acceptance remarks:
#OPCAwards82
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6
21
Tonight we officially honor
@marybsheridan
and
@ksieff
of
@washingtonpost
for winning this year’s Bob Considine Award for a series on narcotraffickers’ capture and control of states within Mexico. Watch recorded remarks here:
#OPCAwards82
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10
20
The Robert Capa Citation for Excellence goes to
@NMofty
of
@AP
for “Disembarking in Hell”
#OPCAwards81
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4
20
Tonight we honor
@DPAQreport
w/
@WashingtonPost
for winning the Madeline Dane Ross Award for a series from
#Liberia
,
#BurkinaFaso
,
#Senegal
and
#Ghana
– watch recorded acceptance remarks here:
#OPCAwards82
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7
21
Congrats to
@NPRinskeep
&
@Kainazamaria
w/
@NPR
for winning 2014 Best Multimedia News Presentation Award!
http://t.co/IBdissfHEp
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8
19
Congratulations
@marybsheridan
and
@ksieff
of
@washingtonpost
for winning this year’s Bob Considine Award for a series on narcotraffickers’ capture and control of states within Mexico. Read one of the pieces here:
#OPCAwards82
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3
17
Congratulations to
@HindHassanNews
,
@thomson_craig
,
@madhaeringer
,
@julialindau
&
@jlittlemountain
of
@ViceNews
for winning The David Kaplan Award for “Uganda: Orphanage, Inc.”
#OPCAwards81
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4
18
"I have been thinking about the people we leave behind ...thank you to those who stay behind and help us do what we do."
@JeffreyEStern
@NYTmag
@pulitzercenter
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6
20
The Peter Jennings Award goes to
@waadalkateab
,
@watts_edward
and
@frontlinepbs
team for “For Sama”
#OPCAwards81
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3
19
The OPC applauds the
@nytimes
staff for winning the Roy Rowan Award for reporting on deadly intelligence failures in the US remote warfare system. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards83
1
9
20
The OPC honors Mohammed Sawwaf, Ibrahim Al-Otla, Salah Al-Haw, Marwan Al-Sawwaf,
@Alefmultimedia1
and
@AJWitness
with
@AJEnglish
for winning the Edward R. Murrow Award for reporting on Gaza. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards85
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11
20
The Madeline Dane Ross Award goes to goes to
@karlazabs
of
@BuzzFeed
for “The Fight for Women's Rights in Latin America”
#OPCAwards81
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0
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SAVE THE DATE: OPC's 84th Anniversary Awards Dinner - Join us as we honor the best of international journalism on April 27 in New York. Keynote speaker:
@aagalloni
of Reuters, President's Award recipient:
@amanpour
of CNN. Read more:
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7
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On 5/4 at noon ET, Iranian filmmaker
@KiazandGelareh
will discuss her documentary series for
@VICENews
w/
@MilenaMikael
,
@courtneyrbrooks
&
@farnazfassihi
about women in Iran breaking into professions and cultural spaces traditionally reserved for men.
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4
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Congratulations to the "Collision" team, which also won this year's OPC Murrow Award. We look forward to an online conversation about their work on 9/17.
It’s been two years since ISIS killed Jay Austin & Lauren Geoghegan in Tajikistan. Their lives touched me and it was an honor to do a film about their open-hearted approach to life with
@singeli
@tadashi_lives
&
@samdolnick
. Today, “Collision” was nominated for three Emmys:
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4
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Congratulations to the
@FT
investigation team who won this year’s Malcolm Forbes Award:
@FD
, Paul Murphy,
@samgadjones
&
@OlafStorbeck
, for reporting on fintech giant Wirecard – read one of the series articles here:
#OPCAwards82
0
6
18
The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award goes to
@CheryHaiti
of
@AP
for “Haiti: Nation on the Brink”
#OPCAwards81
1
6
18
Tonight we honor
@JaneFerguson5
,
@sarajust
,
@mtill50
,
@emilykassie
&
@zachfannin
with
@NewsHour
w/ support from
@pulitzercenter
for winning the Peter Jennings Award for reporting on the fall of
#Afghanistan
. Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards83
2
6
19
The
@CFWIJ
has released its Q1 report on attacks against women and LGBTQI journalists. At least 145
#womenjournos
attacked, 100 were behind bars in the first quarter of 2023. Read the report for more:
#PressFreedom
#WomenInJournalism
1
14
19
The Feature Photography Award goes to
@rena_effendi
of
@WSJ
for “He lost a daughter to the Islamic State. Can he save his grandchildren?”
#OPCAwards81
1
3
17
The OPC stands with other organizations in calling for the immediate release of journalist Fahad Shah, who according to news reports was arrested in the southern Kashmiri city of Pulwama last week. Shah is editor of the news portal The Kashmir Walla.
1
12
17
#UnitedStates
: Leaked documents show how
#US
authorities hounded
@wikileaks
http://t.co/8po0CE97nG
#pressfreedom
#NSA
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The OPC is joining more than 300 news outlets today in condemning Donald Trump's attacks on news media and calling for support for press freedom. Please share!
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2
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The Olivier Rebbot Award goes to
@moises_saman
of
@NatGeo
for “El Salvador: A Country in Crisis”
#OPCAwards81
1
4
17
The OPC last night elected Pancho Bernasconi, vice president of Global News at Getty Images, as the organization's new president at its annual meeting in midtown Manhattan.
0
3
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The Olivier Rebbot Award goes to
@NMofty
of
@AP
and
@pulitzercenter
for “Yemen: On The Edge”
#OPCAwards80
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12
16
The
@WSJ
is offering resources for people who want to show support for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was detained in Russia a week ago during a reporting trip and remains in prison:
#IStandWithEvan
5
9
17
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5
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The
@washingtonpost
, in collaboration w/the OPC, on March 16 goes behind the scenes of
@salwangeorges
' recent trip to Iraq in a conversation with colleague
@leloveluck
, moderated by
@olivierclaurent
, a senior photo editor at the Post - RSVP:
#HowIDidIt
0
11
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ICYMI, here are video clips from last night's OPC discussion with
@muyixiao
and
@paulmozur
about
#China
's expanding domestic surveillance.
1
9
17
The Malcolm Forbes Award goes to
@Nick_Kostov
&
@McLainSean
of
@WSJ
for “The Fall of Carlos Ghosn”
#OPCAwards81
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TOMORROW 2/11 Reporting in
#Pakistan
:
@declanwalsh
@sadiashepard
@HabibaNosheen
@richleiby
@AzmatZahra
#pressfreedom
http://t.co/2wzIiyTxcj
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15
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The
@pressfreedom
(CPJ) is calling for authorities in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir to "immediately and unconditionally release journalist Fahad Shah, drop any investigation into his work, and cease detaining members of the press."
1
3
16
More of Bulent Kilic's John Faber Award-winning photos from Ukraine: 2014
@kilicbil
http://t.co/JN8ajqPIwn
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26
15
The Morton Frank Citation for Excellence goes to
@KaviChek
,
@joshrushing
,
@leslieatkins
&
@LailaAlarian
of
@AJEnglish
&
@AJFaultLines
for “System Failure: The Boeing Crashes”
#OPCAwards81
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3
15
Please sign petition: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Release Turkish journalists & crackdown on media ?
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Congrats to
@yarotrof
with The Wall Street Journal (
@WSJ
) for winning the Citation for Excellence (runner-up) in the Flora Lewis category for best commentary with his piece “The Post-COVID World.”
#OPCAwards82
0
1
16
The OPC honors
@IsobelYeung
,
@AGuettatf
,
@JManzano_Media
and Ahmed Baidar with
@VICENews
for winning the Edward R. Murrow Award for reporting on Yemen's “children of war.” Watch the acceptance speech here:
#OPCAwards83
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2
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Tonight, the OPC Foundation honors this year's scholars, the first in-person celebration since early 2020:
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Love this quote from
@kaltoons
: “We’re journalists first, then we’re columnists, we’re doing commentary on the news, then we’re satirists, we’re using our commentary and adding humor to it, and then we’re artists at the end of it.”
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5
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The Roy Rowan Award goes to
@mschwirtz
,
@dionnesearcey
,
@ddknyt
,
@malachybrowne
and the
@nytimes
Visual Investigations team for “Russia's Shadow War”
#OPCAwards81
1
7
14
There are only a few tickets left for Wednesday's chat w/author
@yarotrof
, chief foreign-affairs correspondent for
@WSJ
, and
@AzmatZahra
of
@columbiajourn
, on Trofimov's new book, "Our Enemies Will Vanish" about Russia and Ukraine. RSVP here:
1
1
15
The Olivier Rebbot Citation for Excellence goes to
@npisarenko
of
@AP
for coverage of unrest in
#Bolivia
#OPCAwards81
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1
14
Congratulations to
@a_greenberg
for the OPC’s Cornelius Ryan Citation for Excellence for “Sandworm: A new era of cyberwar and the hunt for the Kremlin's most dangerous hackers” from
@penguinrandom
@doubledaybooks
#OPCAwards81
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2
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"This project really put on display the power of collaborative journalism and the way the whole can become so much more than the sum of its parts."
@ICIJorg
@NBCNews
and
@AP
's
#opcawards80
winning work
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6
15
Congratulations to
@kianahayeri
for winning the Robert Capa Gold Medal Award for best photographic reporting with courage and enterprise, for a look into the Herat Women’s Prison in Afghanistan. Watch remarks here:
#OPCAwards82
0
7
14
Congratulations again to
@vicenews
Tonight on
@HBO
for winning The David Kaplan Award for “The Killings Rooms Of Mosul”
#OPCAwards80
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