An international award that will be presented as part of the British Press Awards in March 2009 will honor a courageous foreign journalist who has battled oppression. The nomination deadline is 23 January.
The winner of the International Journalist of the Year award will be chosen by the British Press Awards Academy of about 100 senior journalists.
Nominations must be sent by the Foreign Press Association and the World Association of Newspapers. For more information, visit http://tinyurl.com/563fh5
