ASHARQ AL -AWSAT wins the Arab Journalism Prize for the category of investigations
An investigation of “al -harq al -awsat” wins the award for Arab journalism … and I am proud of Karim, the character of the year
The summit of the Arabi media honored in his 24th session, hosted by Dubai, the Iraqi journalist Fakhri Karim, president and editor -in -CHEF of the Al -Mada Foundation for the media, culture and the arts, granting him the National Olymb Award, and received the National Olymb Award, the National Award, the National Olmpic Award, the National’s National Award Prize Media, long career and contributions to enrich the Arab Media scene.
The ceremony attended the Al -Sharq al -awsat newspaper which won the Arab press prize for the category of press investigations, for an investigation The last sailing story of a notorious “salt” complex For colleague Sameh al -laboudi, who presented a profound narrative of a tragic story in a professional style that keeps step by step with the highest investigative printing standards.
The investigation dealt with the case of the cruise, which ended with the drowning of a dilapidated shipping boat, who killed 14 sailors, and only one person fled, revealing shocking details relating to the trade of “death boats”, where the identity of the boat was manipulated and its name has been changed.
The journalistic work was based on exclusive testimonies, in particular the certificate of the only survivor Ahmed Barakat, in addition to the audio interviews and documents documented the last moments of the “death trip” and its suspicious details.
This honor reflects the continuous commitment of the “Middle East” to provide discreet and modern print content, which addresses the issues of the Arabic companies courageously and professionally and improves its position as a pioneering and prestigious platform in the Arab press.
The Al -Sharq documentary channel won the prize for the best documentary work for the film “Under The Rubble”, and Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, president of the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai, delivered the prize to the director of the canal, Mohammed al -yosi.
The film highlights the influential human stories that came out of the rubble of the war in Gaza and provides a painful and profound visual treatment for the reality of people who faced difficult conditions during one of the most complex periods in the history of the region. The film was widely appreciated by criticism and the public, due to its sincere human sense and a bold proposal that affects reality without beauty.
After receiving the prize, al -yosi said: “This estimate is a testimony of the strength of the documentary narrative when it is sincerely and boldly narrated. The film reflects the commitment of the East documentary to highlight human stories that are often narrated by incomplete corners.
The ceremony, attended by a number of Arab Media Professionals, attended the honor of the Sovere Abdullah Bin Muhammad at Hamid, head of the national media office, for a number of winning journalists, including Muhammad Issa of Al -ahram al -arab with the prize for political printing, and Mr. Aunta and Muhammad Salman of Sevenh Day. Suleiman Gouda also received the newspaper “Al -masry al -youm” the prize for the best publishing.
In the visual media category, the Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum has honored Lubna Bouazd in the “Business with Lubna” program for best economic program, and Reem enough on the program “Sabah al -arabiya” for best social program and Saad Younes on the “Excelency” program to obtain the “Sabah al” -Arabiya “for best social program”.
