Award-winning reports
See the list of winners of the 38th Vladimir Herzog Award for Amnesty and Human Rights
The Organizing Committee of the Vladimir Herzog Journalism Award for Amnesty and Human Rights announced today, October 7, the winners of its 38th edition.
This is the only journalistic award in Brazil for which the judging panel is open to the public. For the past three years, the event has been held in the São Paulo Municipal Legislature and broadcast live on the website of this legislative body.
In this final stage, the judges – representatives of the organizations that serve on the award’s Organizing Committee – selected the winners from a shortlist of finalists. All the 567 entries registered for this edition of the award had already been assessed by three judges in each of the categories.
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The award ceremony will be held on October 25 in the Tucarena auditorium of the TUCA theater in São Paulo (Rua Monte Alegre 1,024), starting at 7 pm. In addition to the award-winning reports, this year’s ceremony will include tributes to the journalists Elio Gaspari and Claudio Abramo (in memoriam). Beforehand, at 2 pm, the winning journalists will take part in a Round Table Conversation intended primarily for students and mediated by the journalists Angelina Nunes and Paulo Oliveira. The purpose of the event is for the journalists to tell the public how they crafted their award-winning reports.
In all, 567 entries were submitted for this year’s edition of the award in the categories Art, Photography, Internet, Radio, Magazine, Newspaper, TV Documentary and TV Reporting. To narrow the selection, a panel of 24 judges (three from each category) made a shortlist of three finalists in each group.
