Topic: World Press Photo

World Press Photo of the Year 2012. 20 November 2012, Gaza City, Palestinian Territories. Two-year-old Suhaib Hijazi and her three-year-old brother Muhammad were killed when their house was destroyed by an Israeli missile strike. Their father, Fouad, was also killed and their mother was put in intensive care. Fouad’s brothers carry his children to the mosque for the burial ceremony as his body is carried behind on a stretcher.
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2013 World Press Photo Awards Announced

Friday, February 15, 2013 | 0

Early this morning, the winners of the 56th annual World Press Photo Awards were announced in Amsterdam.

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Fernando Moleres — Incarcerated in Freetown
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Fernando Moleres and the Empathic Eye

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 | 0

In Sierra Leone, one of Africa’s poorest countries, prisons are cauldrons of violence and neglect. Spanish photographer Fernando Moleres documented the struggles facing inmates at the notorious Freetown Central Prison.

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Violentology
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Violentology: Stephen Ferry Documents the Colombian Conflict

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 | 0

LightBox presents a guided video tour of Stephen Ferry’s new book, ‘Violentology: A Manual of the Colombian Conflict,’ narrated by the photographer.

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Rémi Ochlik—IP3
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Rémi Ochlik’s Revolutions

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 | 0

Revolutions, a book featuring the work of war photographer Rémi Ochlik, who was killed this spring in Syria, has just been published by Emphas.is. LightBox presents images from the book taken during conflicts in Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and Syria.

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Samuel Aranda—The New York Times via Reuters
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World Press Photo Awards Announced

Friday, February 10, 2012 | 2

Today the winners of the prestigious 55th annual World Press Photo competition were announced in Amsterdam, and Samuel Aranda from Spain received the prize for World Press Photo of the Year 2011.

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Stefano De Luigi—VII Network
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Fade To White, Blanco by Stefano De Luigi

Thursday, May 5, 2011 | 0

For the first time ever, World Press Photo is awarding multimedia in its annual competition. Among the finalists is a ground breaking production entitled Blanco, a project exploring blindness across the globe by Italian photographer Stefano De Luigi.

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Anthony Suau
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Anthony Suau: Foreclosure Crisis Follow-Up

Thursday, December 23, 2010 | 0

On assignment for TIME, Anthony Suau traveled to Cleveland at the height of the foreclosure crisis in 2008, making award-winning photographs in the process. He returned two years later to gauge the city’s attempts to dig out of the mess.

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