Mubarak Steps Down10 February 2011Protesters cry, chant and scream in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, after listening to the speech in which Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said he would not give up power. Alex Majoli
Targeted Killings in Karachi01 September 2010Los soldados (tropas paramilitares gubernamentales) actúan después de que unos desconocidos dispararan contra los participantes de una procesión chiíta en la zona comercial del mercado Empress en Saddar, Karachi. El número de tiroteos en la zona de Karachi, Pakistán, aumentó en 2010 dejando un saldo de más de 1.100 muertes (...)
31 July 2010Las zonas del norte de México están azotadas por la violencia, lo que incluye las guerras de territorio entre los poderosos carteles de la droga que tratan de hacerse con el control de las rutas del tráfico. En 2010 se han registrado 15.237 muertos, la mayor cifra hasta ahora. México ha sido durante generaciones un país (...)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti A girl looks on as the Marché Hyppolite in Port-au-Prince burns, six days after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. The market, popularly known as the Marché en Fer (Iron Market) was a city landmark, dating back to 1891. The devastation caused by the earthquake appeared to paralyze authorities, leading to accusations of indecision and delay when (...)
Guang Niu, China "Tibetan monks prepare for the mass cremation of earthquake victims on a mountaintop in Yushu county, Qinghai province, in China. A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the province on 14 April, killing over 2 600 people and injuring some 12 000 more. Tibetan usually practice sky burial, leaving corpses out for vultures, but the sheer numbers of dead in this case (...)
Meiko Herrmann (Alemanha) (3º prémio reportagem da categoria Notícias Gerais) "A 18 de janeiro terminou a campanha militar israelita contra militantes do Hamas em Gaza, que durou 22 dias. Israel retirou-se do território a 21 de janeiro, mas não levantou o cerco à Faixa de Gaza. Os intensos bombardeios destruíram milhares de habitações e milhares de pessoas desalojadas. Nos (...)