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U-Beat & Varsity Students Won 25th Human Rights Press Awards

U-Beat & Varsity Students Won 25th Human Rights Press Awards

6 May, 2021

Students of U-Beat and Varsity won four prizes in the 25th Human Rights Press Awards. The winner list is as follows:

Tertiary Student Writing (Chinese)
Winner

Innocent Defendants were Sent to Siu Lam Psychiatric Centre, which Caused an Unquenchable Shadow on Detainees
Cheng Tsz Fung and Fung Tsz Yan of U-Beat

Merit

Purple Edge of the Rainbow after Storm – Interview Yuli Riswati
Cheung Hiu Ching and Hongshi Raissa Sarah of U-Beat

Tertiary Student Writing (English)
Winner

Invisible Red Lines Threaten Publications
Kelly Yu, Emilie Lui and Howard Li of Varsity

Merit

Reporting on Thin Ice
Reus Lok and Charlie Yip of Varsity

 

The awards are organized by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Hong Kong, Amnesty International Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Journalists Association. They are the first such honours created in Asia and are the region’s top awards for human rights-related reporting.

Congratulations to the awardees! The School aims at promoting among our students a strong commitment to professional ethics and social responsibility. We sincerely hope that our students will continue to deliver high quality works in the future.

 

 

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