Swedish Publicists' Association
The Swedish Publicists' Association (Swedish: Publicistklubben) is a Swedish organisation devoted to promoting freedom of the press and free speech in journalism.
The Association was founded in Stockholm in 1874, has today a membership of about 5,200 and seven chapters in different regions of Sweden. It arranges debates on current topics and hands out prizes as well as scholarships, funded by a donation from Lars Johan Hierta.
Prizes
Freedom of Speech prize
This prize is given in memory of Anna Politkovskaya, the murdered Russian journalist, writer, and human rights activist.
- 2015 Khadija Ismayilova[1]
- 2013 Michail Afanasiev
- 2012: Johan Persson, Jonas Fahlman & Martin Schibbye
- 2011: Fredrik Gertten
- 2010: Amun Abdullahi Mohamed
- 2009: Elin Jönsson
- 2008: Ulf Johansson, editor-in-chief, Nerikes Allehanda newspaper.
- 2007: Dawit Isaak
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This article contains content from the Owl Edition of Nordisk familjebok, a Swedish encyclopedia published between 1904 and 1926, now in the public domain.
External links
- Official site (Swedish)
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