Human Rights Watch is currently seeking nominations for the Hellman/Hammett grant program aimed at supporting writers all around the world who have been victims of political persecution and are in financial need. The grants, named after the late American playwright Lillian Hellman and novelist … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch seeks Nominations under the Hellman/Hammett Grant Program
World Press Photo and Human Rights Watch seek Applications for Tim Hetherington Grant for Photographers
World Press Photo, in association with Human Rights Watch, is inviting applications for Tim Hetherrington Grant providing support to complete an existing project on a human rights theme. World Press Photo and Human Rights Watch during a recently held evening projection program at the Visa pour … [Read more...] about World Press Photo and Human Rights Watch seek Applications for Tim Hetherington Grant for Photographers
Human Rights Watch honours 48 writers with 2011 Hellman/Hammett grants
Human Rights Watch has honoured 48 writers from 24 countries with 2011 Hellman/Hammett grants. According to Human Rights Watch, these writers were selected for their commitment to free expression and the courage they showed in the face of persecution. Among the award winners are journalists, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch honours 48 writers with 2011 Hellman/Hammett grants
Human Rights Watch announces winners of prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Source: http://www.ifex.org/awards/2011/08/09/desforges_award/ Human Rights Watch has announced to honour seven human rights activists with the prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism. These courageous human rights advocates, who come from Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch announces winners of prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Human Rights Watch invites applications for 2012-2013 Fellowships in International Human Rights
Human Rights Watch is an organization working to support and protect human rights across the world. Human Rights Watch monitors the status of human rights in different countries and reports the incidents of human rights violations after much in-depth investigations. The organisation is known for its … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch invites applications for 2012-2013 Fellowships in International Human Rights
