Georgian photographers accused World Press Photo of the legitimation of Russian propaganda - The Times Hub

The World Press Photo Award is actually in high esteem. But this year's award is presented by the jury of Russian propaganda. That's fatal.

Georgian photojournalists and documentary photographers criticized the decision of the organizers of the World Press Photo contest to award the prize to TASS photographer Mikhail Tereshchenko.

Independent documentary photographer Maria Abranches is one of the winners of the World Press Photo Award 2024 with her series “Maria”. In conversation with journalist Pedro Bello Moraes, he talks a little about his work and the role that photography plays in telling stories.

Georgian Photojournalists Slam World Press Photo for Awarding Russian TASS Reporter for Tbilisi Protest Coverage

Georgian photojournalists and documentary photographers stated they are “disturbed” and “outraged” by World Press Photo’s decision to award Russian photographer Mikhail Tereshchenko, a reporter for the Kremlin-controlled TASS agency, for his photo story capturing protests in Tbilisi in late November and early December last year. His photos, taken for the Russian propaganda TASS, document the first tense days of the current pro-EU and anti-regime…

Georgian photographers accused World Press Photo of the legitimation of Russian propaganda - The Times Hub

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Georgian photographers accuse World Press Photo of legitimizing Russian propagandaGeorgian photographers have condemned the victory of a TASS photographer at World Press Photo for a series about the protests in Tbilisi. They consider this an insult, given the support of the TASS to the aggression of the Russian Federation.