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Myanmar police ordered set up of Reuters journalists: testimony April 20, 2018

A Myanmar police chief ordered officers to set up a Reuters reporter by handing over sensitive documents to him in a sting operation that also ensnared his colleague, a police official told a court Friday. Reporters Wa Lone, 32 and Kyaw Soe Oo, 28 were [...]

UK regulator probes Russia’s RT channel over impartiality April 18, 2018

Britain’s broadcasting watchdog on Wednesday opened seven impartiality probes concerning Russia’s RT news channel, noting “a significant increase” in programmes warranting investigation since the poisoning of a former Russian spy [...]

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

2017
Marcos Vizcarra
Culiacán, Mexico

2016
Eloge Willy Kaneza
Bujumbura, Burundi

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