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Releasing Wishes Joseph Goh Meng Huat
Singapore

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement
Photojournalism
Professional

"Releasing Wishes"
People watched on as thousands of Lanna-style lanterns, which are made from rice paper was released to the night sky. This was a time to pay respect to the higher deities. The lanterns filled up the sky with warm light that made me feel like time had stopped completely.



Sandy\'s Last Days Libby Best
Australia

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence
Photojournalism
Professional

"Sandy\'s Last Days"
Sandy (male) enjoying lasting moments in Palliative Care



Syrian Conflict Txomin Txueka
Spain

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction
Photojournalism
Professional

"Syrian Conflict"
The armed conflict in Syria began in March 2011 following protests peaceful civilians against the regime of Bashar Al-Assad and in response to the brutal use of military proAssad to suppress popular c



Protester Napping Daro Sulakauri
Georgia

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Protester Napping"
The EuroMaidan protesters have a rest between clashes with riot police during the civil unrest in Ukraine, Kiev. From a series "Euromaidan".



Queensbridge Youths Wilhelm Scholz
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Queensbridge Youths"
Queensbridge Houses Youths / New York



Abused Women Baroness Danute Federas
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Abused Women"
THE WOMEN GET WHIPPED BY HUSBANDS AND ON BULL JUMPING IVENT THEY WANT TO SHOW OTHER GIRLS WHO GETS MARIED THEI WILL GET WHIPPED.



Les Madones de Gaza Philippe De Poulpiquet
France

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Les Madones de Gaza"
Gaza, le 16 juillet 2014. Les familles de quatre enfants, tués par une roquette israélienne, pleurent devant la maison où les corps des victimes ont été déposés. Les quatre enfants jouaient sur une pl



Scavenger Dionysis Kouris
Greece

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Scavenger"
A young scavenger picking through refuse at the municipal garbage dump of Managua in Nicaragua.



Cost of Slavery 01 K M Asad
Bangladesh

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Cost of Slavery 01"
Rescue workers take part in the rescue of the eight-storey building Rana Plaza which collapsed at Savar, outside Dhaka, Bangladesh.



The Mortality of Vicente - Guines, Cuba David Creedon
Ireland

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"The Mortality of Vicente - Guines, Cuba"
Vincente is 87 years old and in the final stages of dementia. Even though he can’t communicate and suffers from memory loss his daughter has placed him in the doorway so he can still be a part of fami



Euromaidan - The Aftermath Bo Amstrup
Denmark

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Euromaidan - The Aftermath"
Maidan Square in Kiev, Ukraine Friday 21 February: The body of 19 year old Ustyn Holodnyuk killed in clashes with the police is carried by protesters at Independence Square in Kiev.



Nzigire, Chicken Trader - from a series Crossings Carol Allen-Storey
UK

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Nzigire, Chicken Trader - from a series Crossings"
Nzigire, a chicken trader is 28 years old, widowed with 5 children. “I sell 10 chickens a day with a profit of about 2 dollars. My dream is to have the government establish a totally dedicated market



Underage Marriages in Georgia Daro Sulakauri
Georgia

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Underage Marriages in Georgia"
Underage Marriages in Georgia. Arranged marriage in a village near Kakheti region, bride, 17y. leaving her house for her wedding ceremony. She met her future husband on the day of her engagment.



Ezekiel 36:36 Tickets Nick Ballon
UK

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Ezekiel 36:36 Tickets"
Organised chaos: Vast numbers of airline tickets are bound, labelled and stacked. The regulatory bodies require LAB to keep tickets for several years after their use for auditing and legal purposes.



Contained in Cage GMB Akash
Bangladesh

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Contained in Cage"
A Patient chained at a treatment facility for people with mental health illness. Indonesia has a population of 240 million and only 500 psychiatrists. The resulting treatment gap leads many to rely



War Protest Michael Pliskin
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"War Protest"
War protest on Santa Monica beach. Each red cross represents 10 American fatalities. Coffins represent those who died that week in Afghanistan or Iraq.



Loading Sugar Cane Truck Chris Williams
New Zealand

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Loading Sugar Cane Truck"
Farmer watches on as cane gang loads truck by hand in Labasa, Fiji.



The Sheep Trek Adrian Streun
Switzerland

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"The Sheep Trek"
Herd of sheep is on path through Taelli canyon in Aletsch region in Valais, Switzerland. 50 years ago, this path has been carved into the rock to make the route from Belalp to Aletschji passable.



Alluvione Papere in Città Alberto Cicchini
Italy

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Alluvione Papere in Città"
cittadini protestano con due papere finte nella zona alluvionata citta di san Benedetto del Tronto mache (italy)



The End of 4th July? Brian Cassey
Australia

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"The End of 4th July?"
American Independence Day July 4th 2014 - Half Moon Bay California. Sadly 4th July events are slowly fading from the landscape as community values change and finances dry up.



Our Betel Nut Banned Brian Cassey
Australia

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Our Betel Nut Banned"
A betel nut trader at Eight Mile outside Port Moresby Papua New Guinea awaits customers from the city to buy his once traditionally chewed natural narcotic which is now illegal to trade.



Meri - PNG's Illegal Prostitutes Brian Cassey
Australia

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Meri - PNG's Illegal Prostitutes"
A Papua New Guinea sex worker - a 'pamuk meri' (literally 'loose woman') - meets a client illegally in a room in a 'hotel' in Port Moresby. Prostitution in Papua New Guinea is illegal.



The AMAHORO Generation - Rwanda\'s Youth Speak Peace Carol Allen-Storey
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"The AMAHORO Generation - Rwanda\'s Youth Speak Peace"
In an idyllic landscape students attending the Maji Secondary School, discuss their experience of the genocide war and the importance of embracing a philosophy of reconciliation and peace, to abandon



Rachel - from a series Homeless Nurses Carol Allen-Storey
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Rachel - from a series Homeless Nurses"
Rachel BIIRA stands with her baby by her home destroyed by the floods of May 2013 along the Nyamwamba River. “I have been working at the Kilembe Mines Hospital for more than 12 years in the family w



Peace Cees Rijnen
Netherlands

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Peace"
On one of the squares of the Shwedagon Pagoda Myanmar will find peace and mysticism at once, you feel the timelessness.



Plastic Shelter Chiara Grioni
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Plastic Shelter"
A fish is living in a plastic bag at 15 meters depth, North Sulawesi; Indonesia, January 2014. A plastic bag will last in the environment for over 450 years and it is likely to suffocate marine life.



Sugar Cane Harvest Chris Williams
New Zealand

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Sugar Cane Harvest"
Fijian Indian cane workers tighten a freshly cut load of sugar cane, ready to go to the mill, Labasa, Fiji.



Reflections from the Killing Fields Clarence Lin
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Reflections from the Killing Fields"



Loretta Love You Claudia Cebrian
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Loretta Love You"
I find this girl in the mornig with drug effects.



Typhoon Haiyan Dan Kitwood
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Typhoon Haiyan"
A family gather around a grave of a relative that was killed when Typhoon Haiyan struck their home on November 18, 2013 in Leyte, Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan which ripped through Philippines on Novemb



Blood Sport David Gould
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Blood Sport"
A matador removes a sword from a bulls shoulder during the stage of death at Las Ventas bullring, Madrid. May 2013



The Wall Francisco Mata Rosas
Mexico

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"The Wall"
Mexican-USA border line, the wall between two nations like a scar in the landscape and history.



Fighting on the Frontline of Hostilities in Bor, South Sudan George Philipas
South Africa

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Fighting on the Frontline of Hostilities in Bor, South Sudan"
26th January 2014 - A missle fired by the SPLA Government forces at rebel positions cruises over a hut burnt by debris created by a previous missile fired shortly before. Hostilities continue on the



Counting the Cost of War in Bor, South Sudan George Philipas
South Africa

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Counting the Cost of War in Bor, South Sudan"
Deborah Awui in Leodar district who shows a bullet wound that she suffered during hostilites in the town. It remains untreated as medical facilities remain non-existent. In Bor, approximately 2,500



IDP\'s at the UNMISS (United Nations Mission in South Sudan) George Philipas
South Africa

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"IDP\'s at the UNMISS (United Nations Mission in South Sudan)"
22nd January 2014-Juba, South Sudan. General scenes from the IDP camp at the UNMISS base near the airport. Hostilities broke out between rival factions within the ruling SPLM following fighting that



Mass Funeral Georgina Goodwin
Kenya

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Mass Funeral"
Mourners during an open-air mass funeral service held on 23 January 2008 at Ligi Ndogo grounds on Nairobi's Ngong Road for those killed in Kenya's 2007-2008 post-election violence which saw 800–1,50



Love and War Georgina Goodwin
Kenya

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Love and War"
Stephen Kipkirui, a Kalenjin, is seen to at Masaba Hospital after been cut 10 times by a group of Kikuyus with machetes in Kibera slum during Kenya's post-election violence of 2007 and 2008.



Election Fighters Georgina Goodwin
Kenya

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Election Fighters"
Opposition protestors along Ngong Road, one of the main roads into Nairobi city, during the post-election violence in Kenya in Nairobi after the contested December 2007 presidential elections.



Chasing Shadows Georgina Goodwin
Kenya

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Chasing Shadows"
Conservation choppers chase Datoga cattle from illegal grazing inside wildlife protected areas in west Tanzania, an on-going battle against greed, and rise in human population and land demands.



Fish Poachers Georgina Goodwin
Kenya

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Fish Poachers"
Anti-poaching teams arrest fish poachers in the delicate Malagarasi swamp ecosystem, west Tanzania. Uncontrolled fishing increases damage to these protected areas, an on-going battle for conservation.



Guardian At Work Georgina Goodwin
Kenya

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Guardian At Work"
The on-going battle: conservation vs. poverty and development. Anti-poaching teams free a lucky wildebeest from a wire snare, a method by which thousands of animals are killed for illegal bush meat.



Mother GMB Akash
Bangladesh

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Mother"
Daughter of the deceased prepares the body for a cremation at the Pasupati ghat.Kathmandu, Nepal



Pentagon, Sept 11 Julia Robertson
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Pentagon, Sept 11"
Never before published Image of The Pentagon, one week after 9/11. Terrorist Plane destroyed the US Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia



Cost of Slavery 02 K M Asad
Bangladesh

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Cost of Slavery 02"
Relative grieve after identifying the body of a loved one killed in last weeks collapse of the eight-story building Rana-Plaza in Savar, Outside Dhaka on 3 May 2013.



Stop Girl Trafficking Luigi Fieni
Germany

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Stop Girl Trafficking"
Kidnapped from Nepal to work in brothels in India. She escaped and returned home. She lost voice and memory. Eventually her voice came back. She still doesn’t remember what happened while in India.



Raised to be Eaten in Korea Man Chul Kim
Korea (South)

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Raised to be Eaten in Korea"
The unimaginable things happen at the breeding farms of dogs being raised to be eaten in Korea



Liberia Marco Andrea Di Lauro
Italy

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Liberia"
SINOE, LIBERA - March 1: Palm fruits are seen in a village affected by the Golden Veroleum PalmOil Plantation on March 1, 2013 in Sinoe County, Liberia



Giving Birth Paolo Patruno
Italy

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Giving Birth"
Giving birth in Africa is still unsafe



Police, Eastern Turkey Peter Barnes
Australia

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Police, Eastern Turkey"
Police mobilised to deal with a blockade of a major road by protesting Kurdish farmers, near Diyarbakir, south east Turkey



Sony - Make Believe Probal Rashid
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Sony - Make Believe"
A homeless man sleeps on a rickshaw van in front of a SONY showroom in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 23 September 2013



Homeless Probal Rashid
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Homeless"
A homeless man sleeps in the street with his dog in Dhaka, Bangladesh



Child Dead from Bomb Blast Rajesh Dhungana
Nepal

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Child Dead from Bomb Blast"
Nepalese child dead from bom blast



Woman Cleaning the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Richard Ansett
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Woman Cleaning the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier"



Red Cord Richard Ansett
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Red Cord"
from series Doll's House



My Home is my Castle Sacha Ineichen
Switzerland

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"My Home is my Castle"
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Deadliest Catch Sebastian Copeland
Germany

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Deadliest Catch"
With sixty mile per hour winds, thirty foot seas and subfreezing temperatures, it is easy to see why the labor department has named crab fishing on the Bering Sea the most dangerous job in America.



Deadliest Catch 2 Sebastian Copeland
Germany

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Deadliest Catch 2"
With sixty mile per hour winds, thirty foot seas and subfreezing temperatures, it is easy to see why the labor department has named crab fishing on the Bering Sea the most dangerous job in America.



The Wall off Europe Sergi Camara
Spain

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"The Wall off Europe"
the inmigrants from ivori coast,claim to the spanish border police to enter in europe.mire ubmugrant jump the fence separate Africa from Europe in Melilla,Spain



Photojournalism Vera Regina Bandeira
Brazil

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Photojournalism"



Pastor Vito Finocchiaro
Italy

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Pastor"