This Award honours the work of freelance journalists working in longer news features that look beyond the immediacy of the news.
2022.
2021.
2020.
Finalist
Olivier Jobard & Charles Emptaz
Ethiopian migrants make the desperate journey to Saudi Arabia via Yemen
2019.
2018.
Winner
Roopa Gogineni
The Rebel Puppeteers of Sudan
Finalist
Zach Caldwell & Orlando de Guzman
Charlottesville: Race and Terror
Finalist
Javier Manzano
After ISIS
2017.
Winner
Olivier Sarbil
Battle for Mosul
Finalist
Ali Arkady
The Torture Tapes
Finalist
Olly Lambert
The President V. The Press
2016.
Winner
Marco Salustro
Libya’s Migrant Trade: Europe or Die
Finalist
Lottie Gammon
Tracking Down Macedonia’s Refugee Kidnap Gangs
Finalist
Ayman Oghanna & Warzer Jaff
The Road to Fallujah
2015.
Winner
Zmnako Ismael
On the Road with Yazidis Fleeing Islamic State
Finalist
Simon Rawles
Caged and Chained
Finalist
Salam Rizk
Syria’s Rebel Advance
2014.
Winner
Team Mindeulle
North Korea: Life Inside the Secret State
Finalist
Muhammad Ali
Syria’s Second Front
Finalist
Marcel Mettelsiefen
Children on the Frontline
2013.
Winner
Olly Lambert
Syria: Across the Lines
Finalist
Ahmad Farah
Somali Justice
Finalist
Adam Pletts
The Revolution is Being Televised
2012.
Winner
Alberto Arce & Ricardo Garcia Vilanova
Misrata, Victory or Death
Finalist
May Abdalla & Inigo Gilmore
Children of the Revolution
Finalist
Patrick Wells
Holding the Line
2011.
Winner
Abdallah Omeish
Libya: Through the Fire
Finalist
Jihan Hafiz & Reed Lindsay
Benghazi Rising
Finalist
Elizabeth Jones
Egypt: Seeds of Change
2010.
Winner
Najibullah Quraishi
Behind Enemy Lines
Finalist
Hopewell Rugoho Chin’ono
A Violent Response
Finalist
Paul Refsdal
Taliban: Behind the Masks
2009.
Winner
‘Z’ and ‘T’
Orphans of Burma’s Cyclone
Finalist
David Niblock
Congo’s Forgotten Children
Finalist
Mehran Bozorgnia
Afghan Life Crumbles Despite Foreign Aid
2008.
Winner
Tim Hetherington
The Other War
Finalist
Vaughan Smith
Grenadiers Fighting in Helmand
Finalist
Rodrigo Vazquez
Inside Hamas
2007.
Winner
Sean Langan
Fighting the Taliban
Finalist
George Azar
Gaza Fixer
Finalist
Ashwin Raman
Baghdad Commando
2006.
Winner
Dirk Neal
Killer’s Paradise
Finalist
Stephen DuPont & Jacques Menasche
Brothers of Kabul
Finalist
Jon Alpert & Matthew O’Neil
Baghdad ER
2005.
Winner
Ruhi Hamid
At the Epicentre
Finalist
Sean Paul Langan
Mission Accomplished Langan in Iraq
Finalist
Tomasz Glowacki
Chechnya: The Dirty War
2004.
Winner
James Miller
Death in Gaza
Finalist
Tara Sutton & Marc Perkins
Fallujah, Burial Ground of the Americans
Finalist
Inigo Gilmore
Good Morning Baghdad
2003.
Winner
Rodrigo Vazquez
The Killing Zone
Finalist
Matthew Carney
Kikurk – a Town Divided
Finalist
Dodge Billingsley
Virgin Soldiers
2002.
Winner
Dodge Billingsley & Damien Degueldre
The House of War
Finalist
Elizabeth C. Jones
Somalia: the Last Haven
Finalist
Elizabeth Jones & Stephan Finnigan
State of Terror
2001.
Winner
Ahn Chol
Children of the Secret State
Finalist
James Miller & Saira Shah
Beneath the Veil
Finalist
Javier Bauluz
Spain, South Border
2000.
Winner
Carmela Baranowska
East Timor – the Law of Violence
Finalist
Damien Lewis
Death in the Air
1999.
Winner
Richard Herring & Stuart Tanner
Dispatches: Death on the Silk Road
Finalist
Elizabeth C. Jones
Congo – a Road to Nowhere?