One Kashmiri journalist has won while four others figured among the finalists of the Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism Awards 2023, in the best category of text reporting. The awards were declared in five categories; Best Text Reporting on Human Rights & Religious Freedom, Best Photo Story on Human Rights and Religious Freedom, Best Video Story on Human Rights and Religious Freedom, HRRF Young Journalist of the Year Award 2023, Best Media Organisation Covering Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism. https://article-14.com/post/detained-hundreds-of-kilometres-from-home-kashmiri-prisoners-in-uttar-pradesh-haryana-await-trial-with-no-access-to-families-6498e942250a8Shahid Trantray also has been declared as finalist for the Best Text Reporting on Human Rights and Religious Freedom category for his story on The Caravan. https://caravanmagazine.in/conflict/indian-army-organises-aakhir-kab-tak-nationalist-protests-kashmirShefali Rafiq has been declared the finalist for the Best Photo Story on Human Rights and Religious Freedom for her photo story on Open Democracy. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/gallery/2023/jul/24/i-shook-with-fear-the-indian-women-who-escaped-slavery-in-oman-in-pictures#:~:text=Simran%20endured%20five%20months%20in,who%20had%20suffered%20similar%20experiencesBest Media Organisation Covering Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism (Winner) Maktoob Media.The Human Rights & Religious Freedom Journalism Awards is a project of the Indian American Muslim Council.

Source: The Guardian October 16, 2023 04:34 UTC