"Democracy Now!" and its staff have received several journalism awards, including the Gracie Award from American Women in Radio &amp; Television; the George Polk Award for its 1998 radio documentary "Drilling and Killing: Chevron and Nigeria's Oil Dictatorship", on the Chevron Corporation and the deaths of two Nigerian villagers protesting an oil spill; and Goodman with Allan Nairn won Robert F. Kennedy Memorial's First Prize in International Radio for their 1993 report, "Massacre: The Story of East Timor" which involved first-hand coverage of genocide during the Indonesian occupation of East Timor.