On December 2nd, 2017, in partnership with ARIJ, JHR presented the third annual Human Rights Reporting Award in Dead Sea, Jordan. The award recognizes outstanding pieces of human rights journalism produced in Jordan in the previous year. The 2017 awards received the highest number of applications to date. Thank you to ARIJ, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Jordan, the independent jury for their deliberations and all those who applied.

JHR Human Rights Reporting Award Winners with the JHR Jordan team.

First Place: What Happens Inside the Security Detention Centres by( Nour Ezz Addin and Amin Otla from Roya TV. Originally published in Arabic here.

Read the translated version, in English here.

Second Place: A two part report on labour violations faced by teachers in private schools by Dalal Salameh from 7iber. Originally published in Arabic here and here.

Read the translated version, in English here and here.

Second place award presented by HE Dutch Ambassador Barbara Joziasse , ARIJ Executive Director Rana Sabbagh, and JHR’s Naregh Galoustain, Hannah Clifford, Rameen Rameeni and Mohammed Shamma.

A packed room at the third annual JHR annual Human Rights Reporting Award.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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