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Filip Warwick UK 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Photojournalism Professional "Over the Border" Over the border, Idomeni, Greek-Macedonian border, Greece. Migrants from countries such as Eritrea, Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan were barred from crossing into Macedonia along the Balkan route. Unable to cross the border legally and with nothing to lose, those caught by Macedonian forces climbed, at their own risk, over the Greek border, only to attempt to cross back into Macedonia at a secluded part of the fence. |
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Sebastian Meyer USA 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Photojournalism Professional "Newroz in Kurdistan" Kurdish men march with torches as part of the Newroz (Kurdish New Year) celebration in Akre, Iraq. |
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Brian Cassey Australia 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Photojournalism Professional "Beaten Asylum Seeker" Iraqi asylum seeker Abdullatif Almoftaji (20) - detained by Australia on Manus Island Papua New Guinea since he was 17 - beaten, battered, bruised in a police cell after his arrest by local police. |
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Rick Findler UK Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Syria Catapult" Severely under-armed members of the Free Syrian Army resort to launching blocks of concrete into a compound housing President Bashar al-Assad's forces in Aleppo, Northern Syria. |
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ZUMA Press USA Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Bangladeshi Muslims Offer Friday Prayers by Anik Rahman(NurPhoto)" Bangladeshi Muslims offer Friday prayers on the banks of the Turag River during Bishwa Ijtema or World Congregation of Muslims, in Tongi, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims assembled Friday on the sandy river bank near Bangladesh's capital for one of the world's largest Islamic gatherings. |
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Britta Radike Germany Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Radiology in Kabul" About half of all medical equipment in Afghanistan goes unused because of the lack of medical professionals and qualified staff at hospitals around the country. |
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Alberto Cicchini Italy Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Palloncini per Angeli" 30 agosto 2016 Amatrice la santa messa per le vittime del terremoto Amatrice |
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ZUMA Press USA Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "19240 Shrouds of The Somme at Northernhay Gardens in England by Geoff Swaine (UPPA)" commemorating the 19,240 men and women from across the world who gave their lives at the battle of The Somme on July 1, 1916, created by artist Rob Heard, at Northernhay Gardens Exeter, Devon, Britain. |
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Alberto Cicchini Italy Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Fumo Nero" incendio alla italpannelli di ancarano pompieri passano dentro il fumo nero |
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Ximena Gonzalez Echague USA Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Attempted Cou" Demonstration in Turkey after the Attempted Cou |
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Filip Warwick UK Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Open the Border" Having made their way from war in the Middle East thousands of refugees on the Greek-Macedonian border hope to cross the border in order to find sanctuary in European Union countries such as Germany. |
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Carol Allen-Storey UK Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Yakellu, a witness to her son's slaughter by the Boko Haram" Yakellu is 90 years old, suffering from acute trauma as she describes the pain of witnessing her son's brutal killing. The insurgents invaded their home, dragged her son onto the floor, shot him in th |
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Tariq Zaidi UK Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Cattle of Kings" A Mundari man guards his precious Ankole-Watusi herd with a rifle. About 350,000 cattle are stolen and more than 2000 people killed each year by cattle rustlers. South Sudan. |
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Rick Findler UK Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Burundi Struggle" A demonstrator celebrates as a road blockade burns behind him during violent anti-presidential protests in Bujumbura, Burundi. |
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Aldo Frezza Italy Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Earthquake in Central Italy Rescuer" 2016, august 24th, During the strong earthquake in Amatrice, village in the center of Italy, a rescuer rest, shocked by all the death and the damages he saw |
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Yingting Shih Taiwan Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "2016 Taiwan Earthquake" A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck southern Taiwan at 03:57 local time (19:57 UTC) on February 6, 2016. The earthquake was the deadliest earthquake in Taiwan since the 921 earthquake in 1999. |
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Ko van Leeuwen Netherlands Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Dutch Wind Park" Dutch Wind Park at the North Sea near IJmuiden, The Netherlands |
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Patrick Ryan South Africa Honorable Mention Photojournalism Professional "Suppression" This heat haze cannot convey the actual intensity experienced by this firefighter as he attempts to control the spread of flames during a prescribed burn. |
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A.M. Ahad Bangladesh Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Color of Struggle" Workers melt aluminum waste at a recycling factory at night in the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. A large swath of land is dotted with makeshift tents to work 12 hours a day. |
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Alan Skyrme Brazil Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Tent houses of Gachibowli, India" Occupants of tent houses built on the roadside, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, India. The women not working on construction sites look after the children and make and sell stone pestle and mortars. |
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Alberto Cicchini Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Dangerous Rescue" incendio alla italpannelli di ancarano |
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Alberto Cicchini Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Earthquake Amatrice (2)" Il recupero delle vittime nel centro di Amatrice, nelle prime ore del sisma |
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Alberto Cicchini Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Earthquake Amatrice (1)" Sfollati ad amatrice nelle prime ore del sisma |
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Aldo Frezza Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Earthquake in Central Italy" on August 24th, in Center Italy, a very strong earthquake destroys the town of Amatrice, in center Italy |
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Ali Ihtiyar Canada Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Country and Freedom" Lesbos, Greece: Recently arrived refugees attempt to dry their wet clothes on trees. |
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Andrzej Bochenski Poland Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Morning Duty" shepherd on the morning grazing sheep |
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Anthony Iacuzzi USA Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Jewelry Maker's Workbench" The reality behind the glamorous showroom of a jewelry shop in the Dominican Republic. |
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Barbara Zanon Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Big Ships" Big ships in Venice |
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Benjamin Haselberger Thailand Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Into The Dark, Scenes from Soth East Asia's Meth Epidemic" An Ice-addict in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.South East Asia is being flooded by the highly addictive drug, methamphetamine, or Ice. |
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Brian Cassey Australia Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Turtle, Manus Island" Manus Islanders land a large turtle - captured whilst mating - onto the foreshore of the Papua New Guinea island in the Bismarck Sea near the Equator. Marine life is the main stay of the islanders. |
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Brian Cassey Australia Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Manus - Beaten Asylum Seeker" Iraqi asylum seeker Abdullatif Almoftaji (20) - detained by Australia on Manus Island Papua New Guinea since he was 17 - beaten, battered, bruised in a police cell after his arrest by local police. |
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Britta Radike Germany Nominee Photojournalism Professional "High End Radiology in Kabul" The girl needs a a cerebral MRI. Healthcare in Kabul can mean anything from a midwife talking to pregnant internal refugees to state-of-the-art MRI images. The level of healthcare vary enormously. |
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Britta Radike Germany Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Find a Doctor in Downtown Kabul" Certificates are required to open a private practice, but independent quality control is lacking. Because of low salary Hospital doctors make their money at private practices. |
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Britta Radike Germany Nominee Photojournalism Professional "UN camp for internally displaced persons in Kabul" Khadija is a midwife. At the camp, almost all women are illiterate, i.e. she needs to talk about basic health and hygiene rules time and again. She is only allowed to talk and take the blood pressure. |
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Britta Radike Germany Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Education in Kabul" Providing education for girls has huge consequences for their health and well-being. It is a way to protect them from the vicious cycle of poverty, malnutrition, and hunger. |
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Britta Radike Germany Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Drug Addicts at Kabul River" Drug addicts take shelter under a bridge across the Kabul river. Afghanistan is not just a world leader in producing drugs, it is also a leading consumer. The area is cleaned of corpses once a week. |
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Filip Warwick UK Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Frontline Bread" Ukraine conflict frontline desperation. Battle of Debaltseve aftermath (Feb 2015) - after weeks of living in basements locals scramble for bread. |
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Filip Warwick UK Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Sea of Mud" As the refugee bottle-neck grows, the Idomeni camp is overwhelmed and conditions have grown increasingly squalid with the Greek countryside transformed by recent rains into fields of mud. |
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Filip Warwick UK Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Morning Milk" Idomeni refugee children reach out for a cup of morning milk handed out by NGO's. Humanitarian organisations were stretched to provide basic food on a daily basis. |
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Filip Warwick UK Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Stuck in the Middle" For many of the 13,000 refugees have made their way from war in the Middle East and the influx of refugees is particularly acute in Greece. A refugee boy standing in between Greek police. |
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Filip Warwick UK Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Night Wait" With Macedonia closing its border, many are uncertain of their future. As tensions escalate within the camp a man lifts a child a few metres away from the Greek-Macedonian border. |
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Johannes Hartig Germany Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Egypt, 2015 " Image taken out of a vehicle near Marsa Alam, Egypt in 2015. Documentating the arrival of a pick up truck carrying gas bottles to their home village. |
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Joyce Evans Australia Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Malagan Fest, Little Tabar Island, New Ireland, PNG, 1995" The staking of the 30 pigs for this festival on Little Tabar shows how these islanders maintain their culture and tradition whilst embracing Chistian beliefs. Series: New Guinea Christ |
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Juan Carlos USA Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Young Comandos de Salvamento" Irving a young 16 year old Comandos de Salvamento EMT volunteer at the scene of a fire and prepare to aid the firefighters contain the flames and put out the fire. |
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Juan Carlos USA Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Young Cuban Migrants" A young Cuban migrant couple check their smartphones and try to communicate with their families back home in Havana at the Liceo Experimental Bilingue school complex in the border town of La Cruz whic |
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Kevin Vandivier USA Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Broken Hearts" Mother grieves the looming death of her child, born addicted to crack cocain. |
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Mattia Vacca Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "How to Act in Extreme Situations or Instances of War" The aggressive Russian stances towards the Baltic States and the military activity within the bordering Russian enclave of Kaliningrad, has recently prompted Lithuania to resume military conscription. |
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Patrick Ryan South Africa Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Air Attack" Single Engine Air Tanker dropping water on Simonsberg Fire, Western Cape, South Africa. |
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Patrick Ryan South Africa Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Incoming" Time to get to cover as a Single Engine Water Bomber lines up on the fireline. |
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Patrick Ryan South Africa Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Size Up" Wildland Firefighters approach cautiously and size up the wildfire ahead as helicopters bomb the line with water in support. |
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Patrick Ryan South Africa Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Escape Route" A member of a Specialised Wildfire Crew pulls a Fire Services colleague to safety during the Wabooms Fire, Western Cape, South Africa. |
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Patrizia Dottori Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Memories of the Mediterranean: Srebrenica (1)" Srebrenica Genocide Memorial (Bosnia) |
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Patrizia Dottori Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Memories of the Mediterranean: Srebrenica (2)" Anniversary of the massacre in Srebrenica (Bosnia). During the ceremony, 127 bodies have finally received burial after 21 years. |
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Pierpaolo Mittica Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Fresh Painted Radiation Warning Signs Ready to be Put Around" In the ghost town of Pripyat, inside Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, there is a factory where workers paint the radiation warning signs worn by time and weather. |
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Rajesh Dhungana Nepal Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Bomb Blast" Terrorist, bom blast in public bus, 39 people (with child) killed on the spot. |
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Rick Findler UK Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Bankok Protest" Anti-government protesters gather in thousands outside the national police headquarters in Bangkok - urging them to stop serving the regime of Prime Minister Shinawatra and to join their movement |
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Salvatore Valente Italy Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Cavalli Bianchi" Tibet preghiera prima della corsa |
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Txomin Txueka Spain Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Gourougou 10 " Every day hundreds of immigrants mainly from sub-Saharan Africa, survive in harsh conditions, hidden away in improvised camps of plastic, camouflaging in the beautiful natural environment of pine fore |
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Ximena Gonzalez Echague USA Nominee Photojournalism Professional "No Agreement" Photo taken in Brussels, September 2016 |
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ZUMA Press USA Nominee Photojournalism Professional "Lhasa's Drepung Monastery Marks 600th Anniversary by Purbu Zhaxi (Xinhua)" A ceremony is held to mark the 600th anniversary of the founding of the Drepung Monastery in Lhasa in Tibet. Built in 1416 on the outskirts of Lhasa, the Drepung Monastery is the largest monastery of the Gelug Sect, of Tibetan Buddhism, its most influential figure is the Dalai Lama. |