- Dmitry Muratov
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Dmitry Muratov is the editor-in-chief of the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta. The Novaya Gazeta has been called "the only truly critical newspaper with national influence in Russia today" by the Committee to Protect Journalists. The journal is known for its thorough reporting on sensitive topics such as governmental corruption and human rights violations.[1]
In 2007, he won an International Press Freedom Award from the Committee to Protect Journalists. The award is given to journalists who show courage in defending press freedom in the face of attacks, threats or imprisonment.[2]
On January 18, 2010, he received the Legion of Honor order, France's highest decoration, in the degree of Chevalier (Knight). On May 29, 2010 he received for the Novaya Gazeta the Four Freedoms Award for Freedom of Speech in Middelburg, the Netherlands.
References
- ^ http://cpj.org/awards/2007/muratov.php
- ^ "CPJ To Honor Five Journalists". Committee to Protect Journalists. 24 September 2007. http://www.cpj.org/awards/2007/awards-release07.php. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
CPJ International Press Freedom Award laureates 1991 - Pius Njawe
- Wang Juntao
- Bill Foley
- Chen Ziming
- Cary Vaughan
- Tatyana Mitkova
- Byron Barrera
1992 - Thepchai Yong
- Gwen Lister
- Sony Esteus
- Mohammed Al-Sager
- David Kaplan
1993 - Ricardo Uceda
- Veran Matić
- Nosa Igiebor
- Doan Viet Hoat
- Omar Belhouchet
1994 - Navidi Vakhsh
- Daisy Li Yuet-Wah
- Yndamiro Restano
- Aziz Nesin
- Iqbal Athas
1995 - Veronica Guerin
- Ahmad Taufik
- Fred M’membe
- José Rubén Zamora Marroquín
- Siglo Veintiuno
- Yevgeny Kiselyov
1996 - Oscak Isik Yurtçu
- Özgür Gündem
- Daoud Kuttab
- Jesús Blancornelas
- Yusuf Jameel
1997 - Yelena Masyuk
- Freedom Neruda
- Viktor Ivančić
- Ying Chan
- Shieh Chung-liang
- Christina Anyanwu
1998 - Ruth Simon
- Pavel Sheremet
- Goenawan Mohamad
- Gustavo Gorriti
- Grémah Boucar
1999 - Jesús Joel Díaz Hernández
- Baton Haxhiu
- Jugnu Mohsin
- Najam Sethi
- María Cristina Caballero
2000 - Željko Kopanja
- Modeste Mutinga
- Steven Gan
- Mashallah Shamsolvaezin
2001 2002 - Fesshaye Yohannes
- Irina Petrushova
- Tipu Sultan
- Ignacio Gómez
2003 - Manuel Vázquez Portal
- Musa Muradov
- Aboubakr Jamai
- Abdul Samay Hamed
2004 - Paul Klebnikov
- Alexis Sinduhije
- Aung Pwint
- Thaung Tun
- Svetlana Kalinkina
2005 - Shi Tao
- Lúcio Flávio Pinto
- Beatrice Mtetwa
- Galima Bukharbaeva
2006 - Atwar Bahjat
- Madi Ceesay
- Jamal Amer
- Jesús Abad Colorado
2007 - Gao Qinrong
- Adela Navarro Bello
- Dmitry Muratov
- Mazhar Abbas
2008 - Bilal Hussein
- Danish Karokhel
- Farida Nekzad
- Andrew Mwenda
- Héctor Maseda Gutiérrez
2009 - J. S. Tissainayagam
- Eynulla Fatullayev
- Naziha Réjiba
- Mustafa Haji Abdinur
2010 - Laureano Márquez
- Dawit Kebede
- Nadira Isayeva
- Mohammad Davari
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