World Press Photo Revokes Prize – NYTimes.com

World Press Photo Revokes Prize

The photography organization said Giovanni Troilo’s entry in the Contemporary Issues category failed to comply with its contest rules.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/05/arts/design/world-press-photo-revokes-prize.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The decision to rescind the award came a day after a leading photojournalism festival, Visa Pour L’Image, said it would not show any World Press Photos this year to protest what it said were staged photos