CCWPF Press Freedom Award Application

APPLY FOR, OR NOMINATE, A DEFENDER OF FREE SPEECH

Do you know a journalist or media worker whose work has been frustrated
by a cloak of secrecy over the publics right to know, by legal manoeuvres,
or by political intimidation? Do you know of a reporter who has risked
his/her safety or reputation for the sake of free speech?
NOMINATE THEM FOR THE CCWPF PRESS FREEDOM AWARD
The Award is to a journalist(s) or media worker(s) who has made a
significant contribution to Freedom of Expression through Canadian print or
electronic media during the past 15 months. You can apply directly or
nominate someone else. Institutions may also apply.
The Award includes a cash prize of $1,000 and a certificate from the
Canadian Commission for UNESCO. The winner will be announced at the
annual World Press Freedom Day Luncheon in Ottawa in May, 2017.
NOMINATION/APPLICATION FORM
Name: ............................................................................................
Address: .................................................................................................
Organization .........................................................................................
Tel: ...............................................................
Email: ...........................
Reason for applying or for proposing a nominee:
Please use this space or additional space, as required, plus attach any
supporting documents, URLs etc.

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Nominated by (if different from the name of the
applicant): .....................................................................................................
Address: ............................................................................................................
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Tel: ...............................................................
Email: ..........................................
Nominations should be sent by February 1, 2017 to:
Nominations Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom
c/o Janice Tibbetts, janiceatibbetts@gmail.com, 134 First Avenue, Ottawa,
ON K1S 2G4, Canada