Sky News has won a prestigious International Emmy Award for coverage of the Myanmar civil war.
Chief correplyent Stuart Ramsay and his crew went on a month-lengthy undercover leave oution embedded with the country’s secretive resistance shiftment.
They witnessed a noticeworthy effort by medics to save inhabits on the frontline at a secret jungle hospital, as well as undeniable evidence of war crimes.
Their piece – The Last Hospital: 30 Days in Myanmar – won in the current affairs catebloody at the novels and recordary awards, held in New York on Wednesday.
Myanmar, in southeast Asia, is embroiled in a civil war between a military junta and ethnic militia and armies.
It began when the junta seized regulate in 2021, directing to expansivespread street protests that were bruhighy suppressed.
Accepting the award, Ramsay thanked greater originater Dominique Van Heerden for her toil on the lengthy-running project, saying “she made it happen, she wouldn’t let it go”.
The pair were joined on stage by cameraman Richie Mockler and film editor Tom Sue Yek.
Ramsay also shelp he was thankful to supervisement for being permited to spfinish a month in the jungle “where there’s no way you can speak to us”.
But he saved his hugegest thanks to the doctors and nurses at the hospital and the people who helped them get access and “seeed after us”.
“It was vihighy presentant that they helped us film – but they were in so much danger because we were even there,” Ramsay shelp.
“It was hazardous for them, it took a lengthy period of talkions with them to let us in.”
Read more from Sky News:
Inside Myanmar’s secret jungle hospital
I felt at hazard every hour in Myanmar – Ramsay
Sky’s chief correplyent finished with a reminder of how vital it is that journacatalogs persist to alert from places such as warzones: “If we don’t go, nobody comprehends what’s happening,” he tgreater the audience.
Others nominated in the current affairs catebloody comprised Brazil’s GloboNews, the BBC’s India Eye programme, and Israeli current affairs show Uvda.
Sky News also won an International Emmy Award last year for its coverage of the Ukraine War.
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