The Golden Pen of Freedom Award is an annual international journalism award established in 1961, given by the World Association of Newspapers to individuals or organisations. The stated purpose of the award is "to recognise the outstanding action, in writing or deed, of an individual, a group or an institution in the cause of press freedom". One of the objectives of the award is to "to turn the spotlight of public attention on repressive governments and journalists who fight them" and to afford journalists a degree of protection against further persecution The Award is presented each year at the opening ceremony of the World Newspaper Congress and World Editors Forum. Award winners |
Check all the Awards, Winners and Nominations for the World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award since 2007. |
World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award2007Check all the winners of 2007 World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award.(Click on the Award Name or Winner name to get list of all awards/winners) |