The United States on Wednesday called for respect for press freedom in India after authorities barred a female Kashmiri photojournalist from flying to New York to receive the Pulitzer Prize. Sanna Irshad Mattoo was stopped by immigration authorities at New Delhi airport late Tuesday and prevented from boarding while two of her colleagues were permitted […]
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Pulitzer recognizes Darnella Frazier who recorded video of Floyd’s death
Darnella Frazier, the teen who recorded a comprehensive video of the killing of George Floyd last May, was recognized by the Pulitzer Prize board, a foreign TV channel reported. Frazier, who was 17 at the time of the incident, was awarded a special citation for courageously recording the murder of George Floyd, a video that […]
New York Times, The New Yorker land the Pulitzer for reporting on the #MeToo Movement
The New York Times and The New Yorker won the Pulitzer Prize for public service on Monday for explosive reporting that brought down Harvey Weinstein and spawned a cultural watershed on the issue of sexual harassment. The prestigious prize was awarded to the Times team led by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey and New Yorker […]