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Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism 2024: invitation to honor service Updates

.Approved journalists are heartily welcomed to participate in the award service, which will be opened due to the Head of state of the European Assemblage, Roberta Metsola. The finalists are also welcomed to sign up with the service, along with some of all of them having been picked by the Court participants as the champion of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for News 2024.Discover here the 13 finalists' works.The winner will certainly be actually formally introduced through a representative of in 2015's laureates, a Greek, German and British range, who succeeded for an examination on the Adriana shipwreck, which left behind over 600 migrants lifeless off Pylos in Greece.Programme.18.00 Welcome through Vice-President Pina Picierno adhered to through opening speech through Head of state Roberta Metsola.18.15 Pep talk due to the President of the Berlin Press Club and also agent of the jury system, Juliane Hielscher.18.30 Statement of 2024 champion by 2023 laureates, observed by pep talk by the 2024 winner.18.45 Closing of ceremony through Vice-President Pina Picierno.18.50 Photo op.19.00 Function at the private beauty parlor C0.1 (contrary the press club).You can observe the celebration through webstreaming or through EbS.Press workshop on "Defending Media Independence: the task of the European Union".Prior to the honor service, a media seminar is actually being actually set up on "Defending Media Freedom: the task of the European Union". The seminar begins at 15:00 in room Weiss S2.2, with an intro by EP Vice-President Pina Picierno. A door of reporters are going to at that point cover the ongoing dangers to media and also press flexibility, through their private knowledge. The workshop will definitely be actually closed by the speeches of Matthew Caruana Galizia, son of Daphne Caruana Galizia, as well as Vice-President Picierno.Writers that would love to sign up with the seminar online, satisfy write an email to European Assemblage Media Seminars media-seminars@europarl.europa.eu to obtain the link.Background.The Award, along with the assistance of the European Assemblage, is actually a memorial to the Maltese fact-finding journalist and also writer Daphne Caruana Galizia, that was assassinated in Oct 2017. It awards, on a yearly basis, outstanding news that markets or even speaks up for the core guidelines as well as values of the European Union, like individual self-worth, freedom, freedom, equal rights, the regulation of legislation as well as constitutionals rights.The Award levels to qualified writers as well as staffs of professional reporters of any kind of nationality to provide in-depth accounts that have actually been actually published or broadcast by a media channel based in among the 27 European Union member states. From 3 Might to 31 July 2024, more than 300 requests were actually provided by reporters coming from the 27 EU countries for this 4th edition of the Prize.The Award on its own, and the EUR20,000 prize money, display the European Assemblage's tough support for investigative writing and also the security of reporters around the world.