- Inside a multi-million dollar online scam compound in Myanmar — Wil Davies (UK) for Channel 4
- Gaza: Searching for the Missing — Solène Gripon (France), Ahmed Abu Ajwa (Palestine) & Iyad Alasttal (Palestinian based in France) for Arte Reportage
- A home lost: Sudanese return to their shattered capital — Elles van Gelder (Dutch based in South Africa) & Sven Torfinn (Dutch based in Kenya) for NOS/NTR
- On the Trail of Islamic State — Sophie Nivelle-Cardinale (French based in Syria) for Arte Reportage
- Venezuela – Maduro’s Supporters Face Trump — Gindel Delgado (Venezuela), Jorge Benezra (Venezuela), Paul Cabanis (France) for Arte
- The Oath — Louis Hollis (UK) & Liane Aviram (UK) for The Guardian
- You Don’t Think It Will Happen To You — Alisa Sopova (Ukrainian based in USA), Anastasia Taylor-Lind (British/Swedish based in UK) & Paolina Stefani (Italian based in UK) for The Guardian
- Why Lebanon is divided over the war with Israel — Matthew Cassel (American based in Greece) for The Guardian
- Fault Lines – The Disappearance of Dr. Abu Safiya — Ashraf Mashharawi (Palestinian based in Turkey), Amel Guettatfi (USA), Hussien Jaber (Palestine) & Bilal Salem (Palestine) for Al Jazeera English
- Witness – Tehran War Diary — Ladan Anoushfar (French based in UK) & Majid Saeedi (Iran) for Al Jazeera English
- Village of Widows: Is Nigeria Facing a ‘Christian Genocide?’ — Jamal Osman (Somali/British based in UK) for Channel 4 News
- Ukraine’s lost generation caught in ‘eternal lockdown’ — Oleksiy Filipov (Ukraine) & Oleksandr Yanovsky (Ukraine) for AFP
Sponsored by
- Into the Void: Putin’s Foreign Fighters — Phil Pendlebury (UK) & Sheida Kiran (British/Turkish/Iranian based in UK) for BBC
- Birds of War — Janay Boulos (British/Lebanese based in UK) & Abd Alkader Habak (British/Syrian based in UK) for Film Festivals worldwide
- Jon Snow: A Last Big Story — Laura Warner (UK) for Channel 4
- Shot Like Enemies: Inside Nepal’s Gen Z uprising — Subina Shrestha (Nepalese based in UK), Antoine Schirer (France), Deepak Kharel (Nepal), Bishnu Kalpit (Nepal) & Rafid Hossain (Bangladeshi based in UK) for BBC
- Hong Kong, A City Silenced — Antoine Védeilhé (French based in India) for France 5, RTS
- Stolen Lives: Who Gave Our Children HIV? — Mohammed Zubair Khan (Pakistan), Ghazal Abbassi (UK) & Seamus Mirodan (UK) for BBC
- Neither Alive Nor Dead (How Russian Soldiers Go Missing at the Front — and How Authorities Lie About It) — Ekaterina Fomina (Russian based in Germany) for TV Rain (Dozhd)
- Al Jazeera Investigates – Myanmar: War with the Junta — Ali Fowle (UK), Fiona MacGregor (UK), Dean Adams (USA) & The Burma VJ Network (Myanmar) for Al Jazeera English
- Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War — Maya Rostowska (UK), Matan Cohen (Israel), Rhiannon Mayor (UK), Benjamin Lister (UK), Daniel Bateman (UK) for ITV
- State of War: Fighting the Narcos — Marcel Mettelsiefen (Germany) for ITV
- Soaked in Blood: The Killing of Ameen Sameer Khalifa — Mohamed Shalaby (Egyptian based in UK), Mohammed Salama (Palestinian, deceased) & Hala Asfour (Palestine) for Middle East Eye
Sponsored by
- Alexander Ogheneruemu (based in Nigeria)
- Malvina Cojocari (based in Moldova)
- Anonymous (based in Egypt)
- Tim Evans, Seth Herald, Jim Vondruska & David Dee Delgado (based in USA)
- Emmet Livingstone & Arsène Mpiana (based in DRC)
- Tamasin Ford (based in UK)
- Liz Cookman (based in Turkey)
- Matthew Cassel (based in Greece)
- Isma’il Kushkush (based in USA and Sudan)
- Jamal Osman (based in UK)
- Abdel Kareem Hana & Jehad Alshrafi (based in Gaza) & Mariam Dagga (deceased)
- Ibrahim Abdallah (based in Sudan)
- Ebola Outbreak in Congo — Moses Sawasawa (DRC) for AP
- Scars of War: Deadly Thai-Cambodian Armed Conflict — Daniel Ceng (Turkiye) for Anadolu Agency
- Guns, gangs and drought — Victor Raison (French based in Columbia) for The Guardian
- Fano’s Kingdom — Robin Tutenges (France) for The Guardian, GEO, Mediapart, Libération
- The Battle for Minneapolis — Philip Cheung (Canadian based in USA) for The New Yorker Magazine
- Surviving Africa Corps — Caitlin Kelly (Irish based in Senegal) for AP
- A Year of Suffering in Gaza — Saher Alghorra (Palestine) for The New York Times
- The Lake Chad Crisis — Hugh Kinsella Cunningham (UK based in DRC) for The Telegraph
- Medics and Civilians Targeted in Israel’s War on South Lebanon — Guy Peterson (UK based in Italy) for The Washington Post & Panos Picture
- Port-au-Prince Under the Grip of Gangs — Clarens Siffroy (Haiti) for AFP
- Gold Mines at the Heart of the Ebola Outbreak — Jospin Mwisha (DRC) for AFP
- What Us Aid Cuts Mean For The Women of Afghanistan — Elise Blanchard (France) for TIME Magazine
- ICE winter in Minneapolis — Roberto Schmidt (German/Colombian based in USA) for AFP
- Paper Walls, South Africa’s Anti-Migrant Mobilisation — Emmanuel Croset (French/South African based in South Africa) for AFP
- Inside South Sudan’s rebel held town — Ed Ram (UK based in Kenya) for The New York Times
Supported by
- Tamara Imad, Istabraq Al-Zubaidi & Israa Tareq (Iraq)
- Jyoti Yadav (India)
- Anonymous (Palestine)
- Dmytro Horyevoy (Ukraine)
- Anwar Dehaq (Yemeni based in Germany)
- Abhijeet Pandey (India)
- Hoda Sherif (Egypt)
- Gindel Delgado & Jorge Benezra (Venezuela)
- Ankita Anand (India)
- Ibrahim Abdallah (Sudan)
- Ekaterina Mamontova (Russian based in France)
- Gustavo Aleman (Venezuelan based in USA)
- Anik Rahman (Bangladesh)
- Kamala Thiagarajan (India)






