"The survivors forgotten by justice" wins the 2022 Breach-Valdez Prize
May 12, Mexico City - A report about women who survived attempted femicide has won the Breach-Valdez Prize, which honours human rights and freedom of the press.
May 12, Mexico City - A report about women who survived attempted femicide has won the Breach-Valdez Prize, which honours human rights and freedom of the press.
’’A European Perspective’’: using ground-breaking technology to foster greater understanding between citizens in Europe
At a time when the need for mutual understanding in Europe has never been so great, a pioneering digital news service – “A European Perspective” – is stepping up its efforts to offer citizens multilingual coverage of major stories by drawing on content produced by 12 public service newsrooms.
AFP CEO conveys his condolences to Al Jazeera teams after the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Fabrice Fries, Chairman and CEO at AFP, has conveyed his condolences to Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al-Thani, Chairman of the Board for Al Jazeera media network, after the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
Fabrice Fries, Chairman and CEO at AFP, has conveyed his condolences to Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al-Thani, Chairman of the Board for Al Jazeera media network, after the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
AFP takes Cannes red carpet to Hong Kong
Starting April 28 and until July 31, 2022, these carefully selected AFP photos will be on display at three Alliance Française Hong Kong centers (Wan Chai, Jordan, and Shatin) and online at the artplacer virtual gallery.
The 2021 Annual Report is out!
AFP’s 2021 Annual Report is now available in PDF format and in a digital version, in French and in English.
AFP’s 2021 Annual Report is now available in PDF format and in a digital version, in French and in English.
AFP: indicators in the green in 2021
Last year, AFP had a 4% growth in commercial revenues and a positive net result for the third consecutive year.
Last year, AFP had a 4% growth in commercial revenues and a positive net result for the third consecutive year.
Anglais
Crossroads France: an AFP documentary podcast on France’s identity crisis
The sands of society are shifting on an almost daily basis, the ‘traditional’ French way of life appears to be on the way out. Things that used to define France appear to have gone: the welfare state is losing steam, industry and agriculture are both suffering. The far-right claims that the country isn’t French enough and has become too multicultural. Even debating the place of Islam has become a dangerous no-go zone. France, it seems, is going through “a crise d’identité” -- an identity crisis.
Wakil Kohsar in Paris for the “Prix Varenne” 2022
Kohsar was awarded the “Varenne National award for an international topic” for his emblematic picture showing a US soldier pointing his gun toward an Afghan passenger at the Kabul airport in Kabul on August 16, 2021, as thousands of people mobbed the city's airport trying to flee the Taliban rule.
AFP wins three prizes at the Istanbul Photo Awards 2022
Belgrade-based photographer Andrej Isakovic won the first prize in the “Single Sports” category for his image of the moment when Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull’s Dutch driver Max Verstappen collided during the Italian Formula One Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale circuit in Monza, September 12, 2021.