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Moscow slams US ‘police impunity’ over attacks on media June 2, 2020

Russia’s foreign ministry on Tuesday demanded that Washington “take urgent measures” to stop police violence against journalists, including one for Russian state media. “We are outraged about the ongoing violence used by American [...]

Misinformation and coronavirus hand-in-hand in Ecuador outbreak June 2, 2020

By the time the coronavirus pandemic spiraled out of control in Ecuador, misinformation was already spreading on the internet with reports of corpses being thrown into the sea, bodies washing up on beaches and miracle cures aplenty. Misinformation was [...]

About The Peter Mackler Award

The Peter Mackler Award honors reporters and editors who have demonstrated a commitment to fairness, accuracy and speaking truth to power, and a matching commitment to asserting the right to publish or air that story in countries where independent media is under threat.

Past Recipients

2019 Paolo Borrometi Rome, Italy

2018 Jovo Martinović Podgorica, Montenegro

2017 Marcos Vizcarra Culiacán, Mexico

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