International Press Freedom awards

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The International Press Freedom Awards are honors presented by the Committee to Protect Journalists to recognize journalists and media organizations worldwide who show extraordinary courage in defending press freedom despite facing attacks, imprisonment, or threats.

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instanceOf journalism award
press freedom award
associatedOrganization United Nations Correspondents Association (informal association through press freedom work)
awardedFor commitment to independent journalism under threat
extraordinary courage in defending press freedom
contributesTo advocacy for imprisoned journalists
documentation of press freedom violations
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
field freedom of the press
journalism
firstOrganizer Committee to Protect Journalists
frequency annual
hasAwardCategory individual journalists
media organizations
hasFocus independent media under pressure
journalists at risk
hasMediaCoverage international news organizations
hasMottoOrTheme defending journalists worldwide
hasWebsite https://cpj.org/programs/awards/
inception 1991
languageOfEvent English
location New York City
notableRecipient Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award recipients
organizer Committee to Protect Journalists
partOf Committee to Protect Journalists programs
presentedBy Committee to Protect Journalists
purpose to honor journalists facing attacks, imprisonment, or threats
to recognize journalists and media organizations that show courage in defending press freedom
recognizes broadcast journalists
media outlets
online journalists
photojournalists
print journalists
relatedTo press freedom advocacy
protection of journalists
selectionCriteria courage in the face of attacks, threats, or imprisonment
impact on press freedom in the journalist’s country or region
sponsor Committee to Protect Journalists
supports global awareness of attacks on the press
typicalEventFormat gala dinner
typicalMonthOfCeremony November

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Ethiopian journalist Eskinder Nega awardReceived International Press Freedom awards
subject surface form: Eskinder Nega
Dmitry Muratov awardReceived International Press Freedom awards
this entity surface form: CPJ International Press Freedom Award
Elena Milashina awardReceived International Press Freedom awards
this entity surface form: CPJ International Press Freedom Award
Azimjan Askarov awardReceived International Press Freedom awards
this entity surface form: International Press Freedom Award