MindaNews' Carolyn O. Arguillas is Luxembourg Peace Prize awardee for Outstanding Peace Journalism

— Carolyn O. Arguillas of MindaNews has been named as the 2023 Luxembourg Peace Prize awardee for Outstanding Peace Journalism, the first Filipino honored in the 11 years that the Schengen Peace Foundation and the World Peace Forum have been giving out the awards “to honor the outstanding in the field of peace.” Arguillas is one of five laureates who will be honored along with two organizations at the awarding rites on Wednesday, June 14 at the European Convention Center in Luxembourg.

The LPP for Outstanding Peace Journalism “seeks to recognize journalists or media publications who have used their craft to contribute to peace.” “With her unwavering commitment to journalism ethics and her contributions to constructive and inclusive media coverage, Carolyn has become an influential figure in the pursuit of peace in the Philippines,” the LPP said.

May 25, 2023 meeting of MindaNews in Davao City, also its 22nd anniversary. MindaNews photo by BOBBY TIMONERA In her letter to Arguillas, Vicki Hansen of the Schengen Peace Foundation, President of the Luxembourg Peace Prize, said she was “nominated by delegates of the World Peace Forum and selected by the Luxembourg Peace Prize Committee of the Schengen Peace Foundation to be awarded the 2023 Luxembourg Peace Prize: Outstanding Peace Journalism for outstanding efforts and initiatives to promote peace.”

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