Vladimir Herzog Award

Vladimir Herzog Award
Awarded forBrazilian Journalism Award for Amnesty and Human Rights Coverage
DateOctober 27, 1979 (1979-10-27)
LocationTheater of the Catholic University of São Paulo
CountryBrazil
First awarded1979
Last awarded2011[1]
Websitewww.premiovladimirherzog.org.br

Vladimir Herzog Award (Portuguese: Prêmio Jornalistico Vladimir Herzog de Anistia e Direitos Humanos) is a Brazilian award for journalists who excel in the coverage of human rights issues in the national press.[2] It was created in 1979 by the Journalists Sindicate of São Paulo.[3]

  1. ^ Marcelo Bauer Cross Content, retrieved December 20, 2011
  2. ^ "Brazil: Human rights awards". OHCHR. Archived from the original on 10 August 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
  3. ^ "Regulamento do XXVII prêmio Jornalístico Vladimir Herzog de Anistia e Direitos Humanos - 2005". Journalistas de São Paulo (in Portuguese). 19 August 2005. Archived from the original on 3 December 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2009.