Danish Siddiqui Freedom Award 2022 organized in Delhi, many big journalists including Ajit Anjum honored

This year the awards were given to well-known senior journalist Ajit Anjum, retired acting Vice Chancellor of Lucknow University and hardworking social worker Professor Roop Rekha Verma , and Pulitzer Prize awarded, photojournalist Adnan Abidi of Reuters The 'Danish Siddiqui Freedom Award' ceremony was organized by the Kisan Trust at the Constitution Club on Wednesday. This was the first program…

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Press Release: Danish Siddiqui Awarded his Second Pulitzer Posthumously; His Parents file New Evidence Against the Taliban at the ICC

Press Release: Murdered Journalist Danish Siddiqui Is Awarded his Second Pulitzer Posthumously; His Parents file New Evidence Against the Taliban at the International Criminal CourtYesterday, Danish Siddiqui, the photo-journalist who was tortured and killed by the Taliban, was formally awarded his second Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography — for his groundbreaking work in documenting the COVID crisis in India —…

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Danish Siddiqui Photo Exhibition At Siena Awards Festival 2022

This year the exhibition will showcase Danish Siddiqui's final two works, Last Stand Against Taliban and COVID: India's Second Wave. His work documented two historically important events in South Asian history. The exhibition displays the last two reports of Danish and will be presented by his colleague and friend Adrees Latif. A two-time Pulitzer winner, Danish Siddiqui, was killed on…

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Inaugural Speech Third International Press Photo Festival organized by Kerala Media Academy at Thiruvananthapuram

Delivered on 12 June 2022 by Dr. M A SiddiquiHonorable Shri R S Babu, Chairman, Kerala Media Academy, members of Parliament, veteran journalists, media persons, faculty members, distinguished guests, students, and ladies and gentlemen. At the outset, I wish to convey my heartiest congratulations to the Kerala Media Academy for successfully organizing the 3rd International Press Photo Festival at Thiruvananthapuram…

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Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) writes to International Criminal Court seeking justice for journalist Danish Siddiqui

Information and Evidence Unit Office of the Prosecutor Post Office Box 19519 2500 CM The Hague The Netherlands Sent via email To the Office of the Prosecutor: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an independent, nonprofit organization that promotes press freedom worldwide, has long campaigned for justice in the cases of murdered journalists. From 2011 to 2021, no one has…

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RSF calls for ICC investigation into Danish Siddiqui’s murder by Taliban

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the International Criminal Court to investigate the death of Danish Siddiqui, an Indian photojournalist who was tortured and killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan in July 2021. All possible light must be shone on his shocking murder, RSF says. Unusually, Danish Siddiqui was awarded a Pulitzer Prize posthumously on 9 May for his coverage…

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