To the women and men who capture and bring us some of the most important news stories of our times, often under extremely difficult circumstances and great personal strain. the work of these freelance video journalists is honoured by the rory peck awards, named after a british journalist who was killed in moscow covering the october coup in 1993. his memory lives on through the rory peck trust, which works to support freelance journalists and their families around the world. let s take a look at the work of the finalists and the winners of the 2022 rory peck awards. first up, the rory peck award for news for films that capture the immediacy of a story.
In a russian military strike on a base in western lviv just 10 miles from the border with nato ally poland. that base housed american forces just last month. they had traveled there, part of the florida national guard, to help train ukrainian fighters. moscow may have been trying to target nato arms shipments to ukraine with that strike. an american video journalists has been killed in this war, he was shot in irpin, a sub push o. 51-year-old brent renaud if had previously worked for the new york times, but he was not on assignment, we are told, for the new york times while he has been in ukraine. and the attacks if irpin come as putin s forces are closing in on capital, kyiv. russian troops are within 10-15 miles of that city. ukrainian soldiers have set up tank traps and more roadblocks. they are now preparing for an attack that could be expected to
Was somebody making documentaries because i m not sure people fully appreciate it is the photographers and the tv journalists and video journalists who take so much of the risk because they want to be there when the gunfire happens, they want to be at the scene. those of us who have a notebook in hand, but they show so much raw courage. i fear that there s going to be more of this. right. that s right. let s show that this is a much bigger bring nick back, show the fuller picture, a map of the top ten most censored countries in the world, belarus one of them, russia not listed a couple years ago on this map but china, vietnam and others. maria, you have of course been grappling with the authorities in the philippines for years, it s what led to your nobel award last year. you re supposed to leave on a flight for austin tomorrow to go to south by southwest but because of the authorities trying to clamp down on you you
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen M Mazari on Tuesday said inputs of relevant bodies and stakeholders have been sought and added in Protecti
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen M Mazari on Tuesday said inputs of relevant bodies and stakeholders have been sought and added in Protecti