The winners of the 2025 World Press Photo Contest have been announced, and the winning selection showcases some of the world’s best photojournalism and documentary photography. Forty-two winners, nine ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. This past Friday, May 3, was World Press Freedom Day. The date marks the anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration, a 1991 ...

Editor's note: Some images may be graphic for readers. Viewer discretion advised. A photo of a young boy gravely injured during an Israeli attack in Gaza was awarded World Press Photo's "Photo of the ...

Lincoln Emancipation Memorial Debate, World Press Photo of the Year Nominee: A man and a woman disagree on the removal of the Emancipation Memorial, in Lincoln Park, Washington DC, USA, on 25 June. As ...

This article was originally published on May 2, 2019. It has been updated to reflect the details of World Press Freedom Day in 2020. Today is the 27th annual World Press Freedom Day. It is an ...

From Russian hockey players to African wrestling champions to a football team of Ebola survivors, the World Press Photo contest announced the top sports photographs of the year. The 15 photographs ...

The World Press Photo Foundation announced on Thursday the winners of its 2020 photo and storytelling contests, with an electrifying image of a young man reciting poetry at a protest in Sudan taking ...

United Nations — The United Nations warned Wednesday, on World Press Freedom Day, of not only a precipitous rise in the killing of journalists around the world, but a disturbing change in the threat ...

When America erupted in protest after the shooting death of Alton Sterling, one image elegantly illustrated the power of peaceful defiance. The photograph shows demonstrator Ieshia Evans standing ...

Last week, the 2019 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders found that hatred of journalists has degenerated into violence. The number of countries regarded as safe for ...