Program
Creation of the Students’ Prize (television).Its mission? To make young people aware of the job of international correspondents and to offer them an insight into international news. Initially open to high schools in Bayeux.
1996 Jury Chair
Jean Daniel, pen name of Jean Daniel Bensaïd, born July 21, 1920 in Blida, Algeria and died February 19, 2020 in Paris, is a French writer and journalist. He is the founder (1964), director and columnist of the Nouvel Observateur.
1996 Results
Written Press
Patrick de Saint Exupéry – LE FIGARO “Afghanistan, a country devastated by war“
Photo
James Nachtwey – MAGNUM for TIME MAGAZINE “Afghanistan, the forgotten conflict“
Television
George Allagiah – BBC “Civil war in Liberia“
Radio
Nicolas Poincaré – FRANCE INTER “Chechnya, state lie“
Ouest-France-Jean Marin Prize
Olivier Weber – LE POINT “Chechnya, the Russians in the quagmire“
Secondary School Students’ Prize
Eric Monier – FRANCE 2 “Cana Massacre” – LEBANON