March 24, 2010, it was revealed that Nairn could be facing possible detention and criminal charges in Indonesia for revealing Indonesian military assassinations of civilian activists. An Indonesian Military spokesperson told the Jakarta Globe that the military is considering legal actions against Nairn's publication. In June 2013 Nairn and numerous other celebrities appeared in a video showing support for Chelsea Manning. A June 27, 2014 report indicated that Nairn had been threatened with arrest for revealing the role of Indonesian presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto in human rights abuses. On April 19, 2017, the Intercept published an exposé researched and written by Nairn warning that a cadre of Indonesian military officers had joined forces with an ISIS-affiliated "vigilante street movement" in order to unseat President Joko Widodo. Awards In 1993 Nairn and Amy Goodman received the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial First Prize for International Radio award for their reporting on East Timor. In 1994, Nairn won the George Polk Award for Journalism for Magazine Reporting. Also in 1994, Nairn received the James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism for his writing on Haiti for The Nation magazine. He was a recipient of the 1994 Joe A. Callaway Award for Civic Courage. References External links Website/blog Twitter account Allan Nairn's articles at The Nation "18 Ex-Military Guatemalan Leaders Arrested for Crimes against Humanity During U.S.-Backed Dirty War" (Democracy Now, January 8, 2016) "Exclusive: Allan Nairn Exposes Role of U.S. and New Guatemalan President in Indigenous Massacres" (Democracy Now, April 19, 2013) "U.S. Complicity in Timor" (The Nation, September 27, 1999) Interview with Allan Nairn (Mobile, Alabama, April 25, 2000) "A discussion of the Guatemalan and the CIA" interview on Charlie Rose (talk show) with Elliott Abrams, Robert Torricelli and Allan Nairn, March 31, 1995 (video). Interview on Democracy Now (Jan. 6, 2010) Exclusive... Indonesian Forces Tapped by Obama for Renewed US Aid Implicated in New Assassinations A phone interview with Allan Nairn on Democracy Now (March 19, 2010) Exclusive... Journalist Allan Nairn Facing Possible Arrest in Indonesia for Exposing US-Backed Forces Assassinated Civilians A phone interview with Allan Nairn on Democracy Now (March 24, 2010) Allan Nairn: U.S. Comparative Advantage is in Killing, And It's Using It" - video report by Democracy Now! Journalist/Activist Allan Nairn speaks on East Timor, Indonesia, East Timor Action Network, Occupy Wall Street and more - video from January 2012 talks for ETAN and OccupyWallStreet ThinkTank The