Our media awards were established over 20 years ago, with the aim of celebrating the best in human rights journalism. Listed here are the winners from last year's awards, and you can download lists of all the winners and shortlists from 2002 below.
Winners of the 2012 Media Awards
DocumentarySri Lanka's Killing Fields |
Judged by John Amaechi, Mike Blakemore, Clemency Burton-Hill, Alison Rooper, Kim Sengupta |
Digital mediaDeaths in custody: a case to answer |
Judged by Anna Doble, Wesley Johnson, Sam Strudwick, Jody Thompson |
Gaby Rado Memorial AwardHorror in Homs |
Judged by Mike Blakemore, Janet Murray, Louis Rado, Ritula Shah, Jon Snow |
International TV and RadioBahrain: shouting in the dark |
Judged by Jane Corbin, Mark Galloway, Flora Hunter, Sean Ryan, Thomas Schultz-Jagow |
Magazines: ConsumerNature's defenders |
Judged by Richard Horton, Maggie Paterson, Rod Stanley, Emma Tucker, Jenny Wood |
Magazines: Newspaper supplementsThe rape of men |
Judged by Richard Horton, Maggie Paterson, Rod Stanley, Emma Tucker, Jenny Wood |
National NewspapersWe live in fear of a massacre |
Judged by Jemima Khan, Iain Overton, Maggie Paterson, Michelle Stanistreet, Joel Taylor |
Nations and RegionsTorso in the Thames |
Judged by David Cornock, Helena Drakakis, Mike Gilson, Shabnum Mustapha, Naresh Puri |
PhotojournalismA place to stay - Dale FarmThe Times Mary Turner |
Judged by Stuart Freedman, Colin Jacobson, Jenny Matthews, Maggie Paterson, Kelly Preedy |
RadioVictoria Derbyshire in Guantanamo BayBBC Radio 5 live Victoria Derbyshire, Louisa Compton |
Judged by Jane Anderson, Mike Blakemore, Henry Bonsu, Mariella Frostrup |
TV NewsUndercover in HomsBBC Newsnight Sue Lloyd-Roberts, Amanda Gunn |
Judged by Mike Blakemore, Lyse Doucet, Julie Etchingham, Tim Miller, Mike Radford |
StudentThe curious case of John OguchuckwuThe Glasgow Guardian Amy Mackinnon |
Judged by Nes Cazimoglu, Sean Coughlan, Guy Gunaratne, Hannah Livingstone, Sophie Mei Lan, Yasser Ranjha, Hannah Shaw |
Enter the 2013 Media Awards now
Meet the 2011 winners
A complete list of winners and short listed entries for each year dating back to 2002 can be downloaded below:
- 2011 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2010 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2009 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2008 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2007 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2006 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2005 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2004 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2003 winners and shortlist (PDF)
- 2002 winners and shortlist (PDF)