Program
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Creation of the General Public Prize (Photo category)
1997 Jury Chair
François Régis Hutin, born June 26, 1929 in Rennes and died December 10, 2017 in the same city, is a French journalist and media owner, chairman of the board of the large regional daily Ouest-France.
1997 Results
Written Press
Alain Bommenel and the Algiers office – AFP “In the orchards of Mitidja, a cruel and hidden war” – ALGERIA
Photo
Santiago Lyon – ASSOCIATED PRESS “Kaboul” – AFGHANISTAN
Television
Bob Coen, Amy Mertz – CNN “Reporter’s notebook: Liberia“
Radio
François Clémenceau – EUROPE 1 “Algeria: guns and sabers in the ballot box“
Ouest-France-Jean Marin Prize
Jean-Paul Mari – LE NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR “Here we exterminate the refugees“ – EX ZAÏRE
Secondary School Students’ Prize
Roger Motte et Martine Laroche-Joubert – FRANCE 2 “The road to hell“ – EX ZAÏRE
General Public Prize
Luc Delahaye – MAGNUM “The war in Afghanistan”