 In late November 2018, local officials voted to rename the street in honor of Jamal Khashoggi, subject to approval by the city council.In December 2018, Khashoggi was named by "Time" magazine as a "Time" Person of the Year for 2018.The "Jamal Khashoggi - Award for Courageous Journalism 2019" (JKA) was instituted, awarding five projects up to US$5,000 each to support investigative journalistic projects.