Program
2008 Jury Chair
A correspondent for the BBC for many years, Caroline Wyatt has been based in Moscow, Berlin, Bonn and until last year, Paris. She has covered numerous conflicts: from Iraq to Afghanistan… She is now based in London, the accredited defence correspondent for the BBC. Caroline Wyatt has been a BBC Defence Correspondent since October 2007, covering the work of British Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, and defence-related issues in the UK.
Exhibitions
Nine Photo essays on warNOOR Photo Agency
Outlook on the worldThe visions of prize-winning photographers over 15 years
Outlook on the world"15 years of conflict in the world"AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
Mahmud Hams - Gaza Strip : a catastrophic human tollAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
Tribute to Philip Jones GriffithsMAGNUM PHOTOS
Great testimony : 5 years of reporting on the Iraq warREUTERS
Thomas Dandois, Camicas Productions"Original images from Darfur"
2008 Results
Written Press
Elizabeth RUBIN – THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE ”The Battle Compagny is there” – AFGHANISTAN
Photo
Balazs GARDI – VII Network “The valley” – AFGHANISTAN
Television
Dominique DERDA – FRANCE 2 ”Underground Zimbabwe”
Radio
Mike THOMSON – BBC NEWS ”In search of Zawadi” – RD DU CONGO
Young Reporter Prize
Julius MWELU – IRIN ”Violence after election” – KENYA
Ouest-France-Jean Marin Prize
Anne GUION – LA VIE ”Congo, rape as a weapon of war”
General Public Prize
Yasuyoshi CHIBA – AFP ”Post-election violence” – KENYA
Secondary School Students’ Prize
Dominique DERDA – FRANCE 2 ”Underground Zimbabwe”