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.
Jerusalem (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 19:39:51 | Israel president says Palestinian state recognition a 'sad day' for peace seekers
Washington (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 18:55:45 | France's Macron says no embassy in Palestine until Gaza hostages freed
Beirut (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 18:54:07 | Lebanon says Israeli strike on south kills five
Jerusalem (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 18:06:31 | Israel's Netanyahu says to expand settlements in the West Bank
Jerusalem (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 17:59:25 | Israel's Netanyahu tells Western leaders there will be no Palestinian state
Santo Domingo (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 17:57:48 | Dominican Republic reports US attack on drug boat near its coast
Gaza City (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 17:27:12 | Hamas official says state recognition a victory for Palestinian rights
Jerusalem (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 17:19:07 | Israel says rejects 'one-sided' recognition of Palestinian state
Washington (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 17:09:31 | Trump says will help defend Poland, Baltic states if Russia escalates
Beirut (AFP) | 21/09/2025 - 16:40:33 | Lebanon says Israeli strike on south kills five
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.
The NPPA (National Press Photographers Association) Awards have honoured AFP photographer Luis Tato with three prizes in the Science, Science Story and Politics Story categories.
The 80th edition of world's oldest photojournalism contest Pictures of the Year International has once again honoured the work of AFP photojournalists.
International/National News Picture Story category
Eduardo Soteras received the first prize in the 'International/national News Picture Story" category with his series called Ethiopia: Afar under war.
The White House News Photographers Association's 2023 edition has awarded Brendan Smialowski and Jim Watson.
The Prix de l’écoute des collégiens et lycéens” (the “High School Students Listening Prize”) of the French Longueurs d’ondes (Wavelengths) festival has just been awarded a prize. The Longueurs d’ondes festival is one of the most prestigious podcast festivals in France.