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Pulitzer Prize Board issues a special citation to Afghan journalists and media workers – Poynter

Date: 2021-08-27 21:32:12+00:00

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The Pulitzer Prize Board issued a special citation Friday to Afghan journalists, interpreters, drivers, hosts and “those who “dedicated themselves at great personal risk to create and support journalism that has chronicled decades of life and war.”

The citation includes a $100,000 grant to provide emergency relief to such workers, many of whom are still attempting to leave the country after Taliban militants took over the capital.

Here’s the full release:

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