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Al Jazeera was the first independent news channel in the Arab world to receive the Freedom of Speech Award in 2012. The media company managed to circumvent the ban, reporting and revealing stories in the region. Al Jazeera has a deep global approach to journalism.

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More about Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera’s first news broadcast was on November 15, 2006. Meanwhile, the channel reaches eight million households. Besides the two largest newsrooms, there are 21 editors around the world. The news channel combines reporting and revealing stories from the Arab world with “giving voice to those without a voice”. After war broke out in Afghanistan in 2001, Al Jazeera gained global attention as it was the only channel broadcasting the war live. It is headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

Positions and publications

Al Jazeera makes documentaries on various topics:

In addition, the news channel released several books:

Other laureates from 2012

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
International Four Freedoms Award

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

His All Holiness Archbishop Bartholomew I
His All Holiness Archbishop Bartholomew I
Freedom of Worship Award

His All Holiness Archbishop Bartholomew I

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ela ramesh bhatt
Freedom from Want Award

Ela Ramesh Bhatt

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Hussain al-shahristani
Hussain al-shahristani
Freedom from Fear Award

Hussain al-Shahristani