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World Press Photo Awards 2019

April 15 , 2019 1907 days 682 0
  • A photograph of an infant crying helplessly near the US-Mexico border has won the prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award.
  • This image was Captured by Getty Images senior staff photographer John Moore on June 12, 2018 and the image titled "Crying Girl on the Border".
  • This picture shows infant Yanela Sanchez crying as she and her mother, Sandra Sanchez, are taken into custody by US border officials in McAllen, USA.
  • The award was announced by the foundation at a ceremony in Amsterdam,
  • Since 1955 the World Press Photo Contest has recognised professional photographers for the best pictures contributing to the past year of visual journalism.

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