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The Foundation invites entries for the upcoming edition of the Danish Siddiqui Journalism Award 2026, instituted to recognize journalism that reflects integrity, courage, empathy, and a commitment to truth. Established in memory of Pulitzer Prize–winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, the Award honors reporting that engages deeply with complex realities, upholds ethical standards, and contributes meaningfully to public understanding through impactful storytelling. Jury…

https://youtu.be/E3hqVFVZys0 The Mumbai Press Club expresses deep concern and outrage over the killing of Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui by the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2021. During a recent press conference, Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaki expressed regret over the killing of journalists, including Siddiqui, during their conflict. While this acknowledgment is noted, it remains grossly inadequate. We…

The Danish Siddiqui Journalism Awards 2025 recognized five journalists at a ceremony held at the India International Centre, New Delhi, for their exceptional storytelling that upholds the principles of integrity, empathy, courage, and truth. Established in memory of Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, the awards celebrate reportage that confronts power, centers marginalized voices, and reflects the highest standards of journalism.Former…