AFP honoured twice at the 2023 Human Rights Press Awards
AFP's exceptional reporting on "The Defiant Women of Afghanistan" won first place in the Breaking News (English) category at the 2023 Human Rights Press Awards.
Belfast (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 15:21:27 | Family of Belfast stabbing victim warn against using tragedy to 'fuel hostility'
Geneva (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 15:13:21 | UK violence 'shocking', says UN rights chief
London (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 15:09:56 | UK watchdog warns online platforms as Belfast riots go viral
Washington (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 14:40:51 | US consumer inflation hits fresh three-year high at 4.2% year-on-year in May: govt
Jerusalem (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 14:29:01 | Two suspects taken from Lebanon to Israel for questioning: army
Beirut (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 14:17:43 | Israeli strikes on south Lebanon kill 12: medical source to AFP
Geneva (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 14:00:12 | UN rights chief sending Lebanon mission to collect evidence on abuses since war erupted
Sidon (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 13:29:33 | Strike hits centre of Sidon, south Lebanon: AFP
Washington (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 13:18:46 | Trump says Iran 'taken too long to negotiate,' will have to 'pay the price'
Istanbul (AFP) | 10/06/2026 - 13:03:34 | Turkey warns of 'harsh response' if N.Cyprus harmed by France-Cyprus troops deal
AFP's exceptional reporting on "The Defiant Women of Afghanistan" won first place in the Breaking News (English) category at the 2023 Human Rights Press Awards.
AFP Bangkok-based photographer Lillian Suwanrumpha has won the Award of Excellence in the Portrait Series category of the Pictures of the Year Asia 2023.
The Swiss Press Photo has honoured AFP photographer Fabrice Coffrini with the first prize in the News category.
Patrick T. Fallon received 7 awards during the 2022 Press Photographers Association of Greater Los Angeles Annual Contest (PPAGLA) edition.
2nd and 3rd prize in the Feature category
2nd prize for the picture of a migrant who just crossed the wall at the US-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, on December 19, 2022.
The World Press Photo Foundation has announced the regional winners of the renowned photo contest for the 2023 edition. This regional format brings together a regional and global jury that selects the winners from each region in four categories: Single Images, Series, Long-Term Projects, and Free Format. Tomás Cuesta, freelance photographer, was awarded a prize for AFP in Latin America.
AFP photographer Oli Scarff was honoured at the British Sports Journalism Awards (SJA) 2022.
Oli Scarff has won the award of Best News Picture for his shot of USA's coach Andrea Fuentes rescuing USA swimmer Anita Alvarez from the bottom of the pool during an incident in the women's solo free artistic swimming finals, during the World Aquatics Championships at the Alfred Hajos Swimming Complex in Budapest, Hungary on June 22, 2022.