CPJ’s annual International Press Freedom Awards will honor courageous journalists from around the world on Thursday, November 16, 2023, in New York City. Please save the date. We look forward to seeing you there.
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2022
Abraham Jiménez Enoa (Cuba),,
Niyaz Abdullah (Iraqi Kurdistan),
Sevgil Musaieva (Ukraine),
Pham Doan Trang (Vietnam)
2021
Katsiaryna Barysevich (Belarus),
Anastasia Mejía (Guatemala),
Matías Guente (Mozambique),
Aye Chan Naing (Myanmar)
2020
Shahidul Alam (Bangladesh),
Mohammad Mosaed (Iran),
Dapo Olorunyomi (Nigeria),
Svetlana Prokopyeva (Russia)
2019
Patrícia Campos Mello (Brazil),
Neha Dixit (India),
Lucía Pineda Ubau and
Miguel Mora (Nicaragua),
Maxence Melo Mubyazi (Tanzania)
2018
Amal Khalifa Idris Habbani (Sudan),
Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh (Vietnam),
Luz Mely Reyes (Venezuela),
Anastasiya Stanko (Ukraine)
2017
Ahmed Abba (Cameroon),
Patricia Mayorga (Mexico),
Afrah Nasser (Yemen),
Pravit Rojanaphruk (Thailand)
2016
Mahmoud Abou Zeid, Shawkan (Egypt),
Malini Subramaniam (India),
Can Dündar (Turkey),
Óscar Martínez (El Salvador)
2015
Cándido Figueredo Ruíz (Paraguay),
Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (Syria),
Zone 9 Bloggers (Ethiopia),
Zulkiflee Anwar Ulhaque, “Zunar” (Malaysia)
2014
Aung Zaw (Burma),
Siamak Ghaderi (Iran),
Mikhail Zygar (Russia),
Ferial Haffajee (South Africa)
2013
Janet Hinostroza (Ecuador),
Bassem Youssef (Egypt),
Nedim Şener (Turkey),
Nguyen Van Hai (Vietnam)
2012
Mauri König (Brazil),
Dhondup Wangchen (China),
Azimjon Askarov (Kyrgyzstan),
Mae Azango (Liberia)
2011
Mansoor al-Jamri (Bahrain),
Natalya Radina (Belarus),
Javier Valdez Cárdenas (Mexico),
Umar Cheema (Pakistan)
2010
Mohammad Davari (Iran),
Nadira Isayeva (Russia),
Dawit Kebede (Ethiopia),
Laureano Márquez (Venezuela)
2009
Mustafa Haji Abdinur (Somalia),
Naziha Réjiba (Tunisia),
Eynulla Fatullayev (Azerbijan),
J.S. Tissainayagam (Sri Lanka)
2008
Bilal Hussein (Iraq),
Danish Karokhel and Farida Nekzad (Afghanistan),
Andrew Mwenda (Uganda),
Hector Maseda Gutiérrez (Cuba)
2007
Dmitry Muratov (Russia),
Mazhar Abbas (Pakistan),
Adela Navarro Bello (Mexico),
Gao Qinrong (China)
2006
Jesús Abad Colorado (Colombia),
Jamal Amer (Yemen),
Madi Ceesay (The Gambia),
Atwar Bahjat (Iraq)
2005
Galima Bukharbaeva (Uzbekistan),
Beatrice Mtetwa (Zimbabwe),
Lúcio Flávio Pinto (Brazil),
Shi Tao (China)
2004
Svetlana Kalinkina (Belarus),
Aung Pwint and Thaung Tun (Burma),
Alexis Sinduhije (Burundi),
Paul Klebnikov (United States)
2003
Abdul Samay Hamed (Afghanistan),
Aboubakr Jamai (Morocco),
Musa Muradov (Russia),
Manuel Vázquez Portal (Cuba)
2002
Ignacio Gómez (Colombia),
Tipu Sultan (Bangladesh),
Irina Petrushova (Kazakhstan),
Fesshaye Yohannes (Eritrea)
2001
Jiang Weiping (China),
Geoff Nyarota (Zimbabwe),
Horacio Verbitsky (Argentina),
Mazen Dana (West Bank)
2000
Zeljko Kopanja (Bosnia-Herzegovina),
Modeste Mutinga (DRC),
Steven Gan (Malaysia),
Mashallah Shamsolvaezin (Iran)
1999
Jesús Joel Díaz Hernández (Cuba),
Baton Haxhiu (Kosovo),
Jugnu Mohsin and Najam Sethi (Pakistan),
María Cristina Caballero (Colombia)
1998
Grémah Boucar (Niger),
Gustavo Gorriti (Panama),
Pavel Sheremet (Belarus),
Ruth Simon (Eritrea)
1997
Viktor Ivancic (Croatia),
Freedom Neruda (Ivory Coast),
Christine Anyanwu (Nigeria).
Ying Chan (United States) and Shieh Chung-Liang (Taiwan)
1996
Ocak Isik Yurtçu (Turkey),
Daoud Kuttab (Palestinian Authority),
J. Jesus Blancornelas (Mexico),
Yusuf Jameel (India)