Journalists for Human Rights win RTDNA Bill Hutton Award of Excellence

TORONTO – The Radio Television Digital News Association Canada announced Monday that Journalists for Human Rights will receive its 2018 Bill Hutton Award of Excellence.Formerly known as the “Friend of RTDNA Canada Award” the award was renamed in 2009 to honour the late Bill Hutton, RTDNA Canada’s first president. The award is given to individuals or organizations who have shown a true commitment to RTDNA and the betterment of journalism in Canada.Journalists for Human Rights, Canada’s largest international media development organisation is committed to empowering journalists to cover local human rights issues ethically and effectively, says the press release.“Having been...