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Pulitzer Center Grantee Wins Rory Peck Award. A Pulitzer Center-supported film has received a Rory Peck Award.
Grantee Brent E. Huffman won the New Features Award for his reporting on the Chinese government’s brutal crackdown on Uyghur Muslims in a film for Vice News, Uyghurs Who Fled China Now Face Repression in Pakistan. Huffman’s film followed Mohammed Umer, an Uyghur activist who operates an underground railroad in Pakistan that smuggles persecuted Muslims into other countries. His work is becoming more difficult as China invests billions of dollars into the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a series of infrastructure projects that connect the two countries. For all the promises of CPEC to transform Pakistan’s economy, some groups see these developments as a threat and have mounted a violent campaign of resistance.
Producer-Director Brent E. Huffman traveled to Pakistan five times over a four-year period to gain the trust of a vulnerable community of Uyghurs hidi