{"id":3424,"date":"2012-01-05T16:50:09","date_gmt":"2012-01-05T16:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/?p=3424"},"modified":"2012-01-05T16:50:09","modified_gmt":"2012-01-05T16:50:09","slug":"amnesty-media-awards-2012-call-for-entries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foto8.com\/live\/amnesty-media-awards-2012-call-for-entries\/","title":{"rendered":"Amnesty Media Awards 2012: Call for Entries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left;\" class=\"review_photo\" alt=\"hammond_280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.foto8.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/hammond_280.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>The Amnesty Media Awards were established in 1992 to celebrate the best in human rights journalism. 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