Munich, Bavaria, Germany. 3rd May, 2018. The Bavarian Journalist Union (Bavarian Journalisten Verband, the Bavarian office of the Deutscher Journalisten Verband) held its annual awards ceremony in Munich's PresseClub at Marienplatz. Among the previous awardees was exiled Cumhuriyat journalist Can Duendar who recorded a video to address the BJV and the German media at large, asking them to hire at least one Turkish journalist to go to Turkey and report from the inside of what is actually happening there- including in the court processes against fellow journalists. The winners:.1.Thilo Schmid
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May 3, 2018 - Munich, Bavaria, Germany - The Bavarian Journalist Union (Bavarian Journalisten Verband, the Bavarian office of the Deutscher Journalisten Verband) held its annual awards ceremony in Munich’s PresseClub at Marienplatz. Among the previous awardees was exiled Cumhuriyat journalist Can Duendar who recorded a video to address the BJV and the German media at large, asking them to hire at least one Turkish journalist to go to Turkey and report from the inside of what is actually happening there- including in the court processes against fellow journalists. The winners:.1.Thilo Schmidt for the Hoerfunk-Feature SWR 2 „Rechtspopulismus und Pressefreiheit“.2.Alexander Fanta for netzpolitik.org for the work „Influencer in Uniform“.3.3. Moritz Aisslinger for the Reportage “Der Angriff des Spekulantenâ€.Korbinian Eisenberger with the SZ-Team of Lilian Ikulumet, Olaleye Akintola, Mohamad Alkhalaf und Nasrullah Noori “Neue Heimat†for “der Loewe traegt Jeansâ€. The past year has been challenging for press freedom internationally, with Europe having seen the murders of Daphne Caruna while investigating corruption in Malta and Jan Kuciak and his fiancée having been assassinated in Slovakia while investigating Slovakian ties to Malta. As cited by UNESCO in November of 2017, a journalist is killed once every four days worldwide, with more than 2, 500 killed since 1990. Reporters ohne Grenzen states a “growing animosity towards journalistsâ€. Panel speakers included Stephan Osvath, an expert on Hungary, Dr. Michael Rediske of Reporters ohne Grenzen, Thomas Morawski (moderation), Baha Gungor (Güngör), a Turkish author, and Henryk Jarczyk, an expert on the current situation for journalists in Poland. (Credit Image: © Sachelle Babbar via ZUMA Wire)