And the winners were:
- Excellence in civil liberties journalism - open:
Paul Gregoire - Excellence in civil liberties journalism - young journalist:
Kate Allman - The Kafka award for the most egregious public statements or acts offensive to civil liberties and human rights:
Clubs NSW for demanding via their lawyers that an ex-employee whistleblower facing financial ruin over court costs stop crowd funding to finance his court case and return donations already received - or face further court action.