2007 Human Rights Awards Shortlist
10 December 2007 - Winners announced.
Shortlists 2007
* Please note that these shortlisted entries are not listed in any order of preference. There is no shortlist for the Human Rights Medal
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Law Award (sponsored by the Law Council of Australia)
Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement
Redfern Legal Centre
Human Rights Law Resource Centre
Community Award – Individual
Denis Hayward
Michael Simpson
Dr Jamal Rifi
Robin Banks
Pat Rix
Community Award – Organisation
GetUp!
Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (NSW)
Indigenous Enterprise Partnerships
House of Welcome
Northern Land Council
Television Award
An Oath Unbroken
Tanya Denning (Producer) and Susan Moylan-Coombs (Executive Producer)
Message Stick, ABC Television
Liyarn Ngarn
Patrick Dodson (Producer)
Lingiari Foundation
Road to Return
Matthew Carney, Alec Cullen and Peter Cronau
Four Corners, ABC Television
The Circuit
Ross Hutchens and Colin South
Media World Pictures
Torture – two-part series
Morag Ramsay and Sally Neighbour
Four Corners, ABC Television
Print Media
The Face of Islam (series)
Peter Kerr (Commissioning Editor)
Sydney Morning Herald
Where are the Women?
Catherine Fox
Australian Financial Review Boss Magazine
Black Dollar Scam
Debra Jopson and Joel Gibson
Sydney Morning Herald
Voices from the Heart of the Nation (series)
Warlpiri Media Association (in partnership with Reconciliation Australia and News Limited)
Dead Men Working (series)
Matthew Moore and Malcolm Knox
Sydney Morning Herald
Arts Non-Fiction Award
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Acting from the Heart: Australian advocates for asylum seekers tell their stories
Edited by Sarah Mares and Louise Newman
What Price Security? Taking Stock of Australia’s Anti-Terror Laws
Andrew Lynch and George Williams
Alone on the soaks
Alec Kruger and Gerard Waterford
Going Bush
Nadia Wheatley and Ken Searle
Journeys with the Black Dog
Edited by Tessa Wigney, Kerrie Eyers and Gordon Parker
Radio Award
Children of Offenders
Anita Barraud and Kyla Brettle
The Law Report, ABC Radio National
A Light at the Door
David Busch
Encounter, ABC Radio National
The Search for Edna Lavilla
Russell Stapleton, Sharon Davis and Eurydice Aroney
Radio Eye, ABC Radio National
Positive Teens
Julie Kimberley
Life Matters, ABC Radio National
All in the Mind (compilation)
Natasha Mitchell and Anita Barraud
All in the Mind, ABC Radio National
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