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The Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism purports to honor journalists "who continue to tell challenging truths in difficult times".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism |url=https://serenashimaward.org/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism |language=en-US}}</ref> The Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism purports to honor journalists "who continue to tell challenging truths in difficult times".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism |url=https://serenashimaward.org/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism |language=en-US}}</ref>


Funded by] and private donations, the Serena Shim Award has come under question for it's independence from the former ] regime of ]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-04 |title=The ‘Echo Chamber’ of Syrian Chemical Weapons Conspiracy Theorists - New Lines Magazine |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104125848/https://newlinesmag.com/argument/the-echo-chamber-of-syrian-chemical-weapons-conspiracy-theorists/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> and Pro-kremlin propaganda by supporting bloggers on the left and right of the political media landscape.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Davis |first=Charles |date=2019-09-30 |title=Pro-Assad Lobby Group Rewards Bloggers On Both The Left And The Right |url=https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2019/09/30/pro-assad-lobby-group-rewards-bloggers-on-both-the-left-and-the-right/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=bellingcat |language=en-GB}}</ref> Funded by] and private donations, the Serena Shim Award has come under question for it's independence from the former ] regime of ]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-04 |title=The ‘Echo Chamber’ of Syrian Chemical Weapons Conspiracy Theorists - New Lines Magazine |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104125848/https://newlinesmag.com/argument/the-echo-chamber-of-syrian-chemical-weapons-conspiracy-theorists/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> and Pro-Kremlin<ref>Center, G. E. ''GEC Special Report: August 2020 Pillars of Russia’s Disinformation and Propaganda Ecosystem''.</ref> propaganda by supporting bloggers on the left and right of the political media landscape.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Davis |first=Charles |date=2019-09-30 |title=Pro-Assad Lobby Group Rewards Bloggers On Both The Left And The Right |url=https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2019/09/30/pro-assad-lobby-group-rewards-bloggers-on-both-the-left-and-the-right/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=bellingcat |language=en-GB}}</ref>

==History==
The Award was established to honor ] a journalist who dired in a car crash in 2014. Shim had worked for ] and Iranian National news outlet.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism |url=https://serenashimaward.org/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Funding==

The Award comes with a cash prize of around 5,000 US Dollars with the value of total prizes awarded esitmated at over a quarter million dollars.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-04 |title=The ‘Echo Chamber’ of Syrian Chemical Weapons Conspiracy Theorists - New Lines Magazine |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104125848/https://newlinesmag.com/argument/the-echo-chamber-of-syrian-chemical-weapons-conspiracy-theorists/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> While funding sources are not disclosed investigations have revealed close ties to the ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Davis |first=Charles |date=2019-09-30 |title=Pro-Assad Lobby Group Rewards Bloggers On Both The Left And The Right |url=https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2019/09/30/pro-assad-lobby-group-rewards-bloggers-on-both-the-left-and-the-right/ |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=bellingcat |language=en-GB}}</ref>. Researchers from ] found that the Sera Shim Award and Association share the same web servers. Further tax records to awardees list Association for Investment in Popular Action Committees as the source of income.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Messing with the Truth: Disinformation in the West Spread by Eva Karene Bartlett |url=https://voxukraine.org/en/messing-with-the-truth-disinformation-in-the-west-spread-by-eva-karene-bartlett |access-date=2025-01-14 |website=voxukraine.org |language=en-US}}</ref>


==External Links== ==External Links==
https://serenashimaward.org/
==References== ==References==

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Revision as of 17:58, 14 January 2025

The Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism purports to honor journalists "who continue to tell challenging truths in difficult times".

Funded byAssociation for Investment in Popular Action Committees and private donations, the Serena Shim Award has come under question for it's independence from the former Bashar al-Assad regime of Syria and Pro-Kremlin propaganda by supporting bloggers on the left and right of the political media landscape.

History

The Award was established to honor Sernea Shim a journalist who dired in a car crash in 2014. Shim had worked for PressTV and Iranian National news outlet.

Funding

The Award comes with a cash prize of around 5,000 US Dollars with the value of total prizes awarded esitmated at over a quarter million dollars. While funding sources are not disclosed investigations have revealed close ties to the Association for Investment in Popular Action Committees.. Researchers from Bellingcat found that the Sera Shim Award and Association share the same web servers. Further tax records to awardees list Association for Investment in Popular Action Committees as the source of income.

External Links

https://serenashimaward.org/

References

  1. "Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism". Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
  2. "The 'Echo Chamber' of Syrian Chemical Weapons Conspiracy Theorists - New Lines Magazine". web.archive.org. 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
  3. Center, G. E. GEC Special Report: August 2020 Pillars of Russia’s Disinformation and Propaganda Ecosystem.
  4. Davis, Charles (2019-09-30). "Pro-Assad Lobby Group Rewards Bloggers On Both The Left And The Right". bellingcat. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
  5. "Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism". Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
  6. "The 'Echo Chamber' of Syrian Chemical Weapons Conspiracy Theorists - New Lines Magazine". web.archive.org. 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
  7. Davis, Charles (2019-09-30). "Pro-Assad Lobby Group Rewards Bloggers On Both The Left And The Right". bellingcat. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
  8. "Messing with the Truth: Disinformation in the West Spread by Eva Karene Bartlett". voxukraine.org. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
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