The Epoch Times Wins Prize for Human Rights Reporting

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The Epoch Times
10 May 2006

The International Society for Human Rights (IGFM) honored the German edition of The Epoch Times—Die Neue Epoche —with a special media prize for its "extensive and regular reporting" about violations of human rights in China. The presentation took place last week-end during the annual general meeting of the IGFM in Königstein am Taunus.

The first prize went to Bernd Ziesemer, the editor-in-chief of the Handelsblatt, for his editorial "Ugly China."

Ziesemer stressed in his speech that economic success did not automatically go along with progress in the area of human rights and that businessmen should not become allies of human rights violators.

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