Actress Renee Zellweger, right shares a moment with honorees Sevgul Uludag of Cyprus, left, and Farida Nekzad of Afghanistan during the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Also honored was Aye Aye Win of Myanmar.
Actress Rita Wilson arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Christiane Amanpour, chief international correspondent of CNN, was emcee.
Actress Rachel Nichols arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Event chairmen were Cindi Leive, editor-in-chief, Glamour magazine; Leslie Moonves, president and CEO of CBS; and his wife, Julie Chen, co-anchor of CBS' The Early Show.
Actress Angie Harmon arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Maria Shriver, first lady of California, was the event's honorary chairman.
Actress Kerry Washington arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Three foreign journalists were honored.
Actress Renee Zellweger arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was a presenter along with Kimberly Dozier, CBS News correspondent; Eugene Robinson, columnist and associate editor of The Washington Post; and California first lady Maria Shriver.
Actress Ginnifer Goodwin arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Actress Emmanuelle Chriqui arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif. This year, Edith Lederer of the Associated Press was recognized with the IWMF's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Actress Maria Bello arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Actress Amy Adams arrives at the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism Awards, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Actress Renee Zellweger and award recipient and Cyprus journalist Sevgul Uludag pose together at the International Women's Media Foundation's 19th Annual Courage in Journalism Awards held at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Oct. 16, 2008, in Beverly Hills, Calif.