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Written by: Ouyang Dehao
2021-05-06 13:50
Last update date: 2021-05-06 13:50
Since last year, in addition to the virus pandemic, large-scale demonstrations have also occurred in many parts of Asia.
The 25th Human Rights Journalism Awards (HRPA) sponsored by Amnesty International Hong Kong Branch, Hong Kong Journalists Association and Hong Kong Foreign Journalists Association, the winners were announced today (6th). Among them, the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "The Sonny" has the Yuen Long 7.21 incident. Follow-up report "7.21 Who Controls the Truth" won the Human Rights News Award, the grand prize in the Chinese documentary category.
The jury praised the work, "Follow the smallest clues, be fearless, and question the power. Investigate and report classics."
The program also won the Jin Yaoru Press Freedom Award last month, but the senior officials of Hong Kong and Taiwan indicated that they had withdrawn from the award nomination and would not receive the award.
On the 22nd of last month, the program director Cai Yuling was charged with two counts of "false statement" involving inspection of automobile registration records, and was eventually convicted.
▼7.21 Who controls the truth▼
The Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Clang Episode", which was broadcast last year, won the Jin Yaoru Press Freedom Award on 21st of last month. However, the senior officials of Hong Kong and Taiwan indicated that they had withdrawn from the award nomination and would not receive the award.
At the same time, on the 22nd of last month, Cai Yuling, the director of the show, was charged with two counts of "false statements" involving inspection of automobile registration records, and was eventually convicted.
At that time, Fu Jinghua, one of the judges and associate professor of the Center for Journalism and Media Research of the University of Hong Kong, once stated that the program still maintained a high standard of reporting despite extremely limited official information and extremely difficult production. All the operating judges got the highest scores.
▼Cai Yuling, the director of Hong Kong and Taiwan "Clang Collection", reported on 7.21 incident and was convicted of false statement due to license plate search ▼
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Winner again after Jin Yaoru Press Freedom Award
Following the Jin Yaoru Press Freedom Award, "7.21 Who Controls the Truth" won the Human Rights Journalism Award (HRPA) again today, and the award was the Chinese Documentary Award.
According to the conference, the work was produced by freelance news director Cai Yuling and five journalists. The report showed that mobs armed with weapons in the MTR station at the time of the incident attacked passengers and demonstrators indiscriminately.
The judges praised the work: "Follow the smallest clues, be fearless and fearless, and cross-examine the power. Investigate and report classics."
Hong Kong and Taiwan won a total of 6 awards, 1 grand prize and 5 merit awards this year
Hong Kong and Taiwan won a total of 6 awards this year, including the Chinese documentary award mentioned in the article "7.21 Who controls the truth" and the merit award "In the Name of Justice"; the English short film category "One year on, families still" torn apart by protests", the Merit Award in the Chinese short film category "Awakening.
When the plague spreads?"; "Born and Li: The Voice of the Unreunited Families" in the Radio Broadcast and Recording category, and "Controversy on Chinese Education in Inner Mongolia".
Human Rights Journalism Award: There will be no awards ceremony this year due to the ongoing epidemic
The conference continued that the Human Rights Journalism Awards entered its 25th edition this year. It has been dedicated to raising people's attention to human rights and freedom. It is a prestigious journalism event in Asia.
A total of 549 entries were received this year, the highest number in previous years, an increase of 12.5%.
The Human Rights Journalism Award is co-organized by the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents Association, the Hong Kong Chapter of Amnesty International, and the Hong Kong Journalists Association.
Due to the ongoing epidemic, no awards ceremony will be held this year.
All winning photographs will be publicly exhibited at the Hong Kong Foreign Press Conference.
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