World Press Photo 2024 – global winners

The global winners in the World Press Photo annual competition have been announced, with Mohammed Salem winning world press photo of the year.

Awarded stories will be part of a global exhibition visiting London in May

‘These final selected works are a tapestry of our world today, centred on images we believe were made with respect and integrity, that can speak universally and resonate far beyond their origins,’ said Fiona Shields, global jury chair and head of photography at the Guardian.

‘This is an opportunity to applaud the work of press and documentary photographers everywhere and to amplify the importance of the stories they are telling, often in unimaginable circumstances’

Main image: Long-term project award | The Two Walls.

A migrant walks over a freight train known as ‘The Beast’ as it arrives in Piedras Negras in October.

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