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Previous Winners and Nominees


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

Documentary

Sri Lanka's Killing Fields
ITN Productions for Channel 4
Callum Macrae , Chris Shaw, Jon Snow

 

Judged by John Amaechi, Mike Blakemore, Clemency Burton-Hill, Alison Rooper, Kim Sengupta

Digital media

Deaths in custody: a case to answer
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
Dan Bell, Iain Overton, Angus Stickler, Charlie Mole

 

Judged by Anna Doble, Wesley Johnson, Sam Strudwick, Jody Thompson

Gaby Rado Memorial Award

Horror in Homs
Channel 4 News
Mani

 

Judged by Mike Blakemore, Janet Murray, Louis Rado, Ritula Shah, Jon Snow

International TV and Radio

Bahrain: shouting in the dark
Al Jazeera English
Jon Blair, May Ying Welsh 

 

Judged by  Jane Corbin, Mark Galloway, Flora Hunter, Sean Ryan, Thomas Schultz-Jagow

Magazines: Consumer

Nature's defenders
New Internationalist
Vanessa Baird

 

Judged by Richard Horton, Maggie Paterson, Rod Stanley, Emma Tucker, Jenny Wood

Magazines: Newspaper supplements

The rape of men
Observer magazine
Will Storr

 

Judged by Richard Horton, Maggie Paterson, Rod Stanley, Emma Tucker, Jenny Wood

National Newspapers

We live in fear of a massacre
The Sunday Times
Marie Colvin

 

Judged by Jemima Khan, Iain Overton, Maggie Paterson, Michelle Stanistreet, Joel Taylor

Nations and Regions

Torso in the Thames
ITV London Tonight
Ronke Phillips, Faye Nickolds

 

Judged by David Cornock, Helena Drakakis, Mike Gilson, Shabnum Mustapha, Naresh Puri

Photojournalism

A place to stay - Dale Farm
The Times
Mary Turner

 

Judged by Stuart Freedman, Colin Jacobson, Jenny Matthews, Maggie Paterson, Kelly Preedy

Radio

Victoria Derbyshire in Guantanamo Bay
BBC Radio 5 live
Victoria Derbyshire, Louisa Compton

 

Judged by Jane Anderson, Mike Blakemore, Henry Bonsu, Mariella Frostrup

TV News

Undercover in Homs
BBC Newsnight
Sue Lloyd-Roberts, Amanda Gunn

 

Judged by Mike Blakemore, Lyse Doucet, Julie Etchingham, Tim Miller, Mike Radford


Student

The curious case of John Oguchuckwu
The 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: