- Iranian photographer Asghar Khamseh wins L’Iris d’Or Photographer of the Year and $25,000 prize for powerful portraits of acid attack victims
- Kei Nomiyama, Japan, wins Open Photographer of the Year for best single shot
- Fourteen Professional category winners announced
- RongRong & inri honored with Outstanding Contribution to Photography prize
- Winners selected from a record-breaking 230,103 entries from 186 countries
- All winners and shortlist to be exhibited at Somerset House, London 22 April – 8 May
- Images available for publication at press.worldphoto.org or Image.net
“The Jury were united in their admiration of the Photographer of the Year’s
work and the light it sheds on the tragic practice it exposes.”
Dominique Green, Chair, Documentary Jury