Thursday 19 November 2009

Nomination shortlist for the 2009 Australian Human Rights Awards and Medals


On Wednesday 11 November 2009 the Australian Human Rights Commission announced the shortlist for this year's Human Rights Awards and Medals.
Winners will be announces on 10 December 2009.

These shortlisted entries are not listed in any order of preference.
The shortlist for the Law Award will be available shortly.
Please note there are no shortlists for the Human Rights Medal or the Young People's Human Rights Medal.

Print Media
  • Ticking boxes: Part I and II
    National Indigenous Times
  • Revealed: Australia's suicide epidemic
    Ruth Pollard
    The Sydney Morning Herald
  • Our schools for scandal
    Sushi Das
    The Age
  • Dying to be heard
    Ruth Pollard
    The Sydney Morning Herald
  • Diversity, Difference and Diagnosis (D3) - series
    Copeland Publishing - 'Child' Magazines

Television Award
  • Going back to Lajamanu
    Debbie Whitmont, Michael Doyle, Kate Wild, Anne Connolly
    Four Corners, ABC Television
  • Who killed Mr Ward?
    Liz Jackson, Janine Cohen, Kate Wild
    Four Corners, ABC Television
  • Kids' Business
    People Pictures
  • My name is Jack
    Helen Grasswill, Renata Gombac, Ian Harley, Quentin Davis, John Gunn
    Australian Story, ABC Television
  • Foetal Alcohol Syndrome: Part 1 and 2
    Suzanne Smith, Tony Jones, Brett Evans, John Bruce
    Lateline, ABC Television
Radio Award
  • Holding Our Tongues
    Lorena Allam
    Hindsight, ABC Radio National
  • Dementia and Anti-Psychotics: medication or management?
    Natasha Mitchell and Anita Barraud
    All in the Mind, ABC Radio National
  • Losing Erin
    Kirsti Melville
    360°, ABC Radio National
  • A Sense of Duty
    Heather Stewart
    360°, ABC Radio National
  • Crisis for Children
    Ian Townsend
    Background Briefing, ABC Radio National
Community Award (Individual)
  • Ivan-Tiwu Copley
  • Kate Locke
  • Ikebal Adam Patel
  • Doreen Green
  • Joan Dicka
Community Award (Organisation)
  • GetUp! Action for Australia
  • Accessible Arts
  • The Human Rights Law Resource Centre
  • ACON
  • Centre for Multicultural Youth
Literature Non-Fiction Award

The Native Title Market
David Ritter

Black Politics: Inside the complexity of Aboriginal political culture
Sarah Maddison

Culture is… Australian Stories Across Cultures: An Anthology
Anne - Marie Smith (Editor)
The Multicultural Writers Association of Australia

Blind Conscience
Margot O'Neill

Navigating Teenage Depression: A guide for parents and professionals
Gordon Parker and Kerrie Eyers

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