London (AFP) – An AFPTV video journalist from Central African Republic on Wednesday won the Rory Peck Award for News from a British media group that highlights the work of freelancers and campaigns for their safety.Pacome Pabandji, 23, was picked for his extensive coverage of the brutal civil conflict that has torn his country over the past year, illustrating both the horrific sectarian violence and individual stories of suffering.”He achieved one of the most difficult things in journalism — to be an objective observer inside a civil war,” the Rory Peck Trust judges said when he was shortlisted for the …read more
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