Best photographic reporting from abroad in newspapers and wire services
AWARD DATE: 2001
AWARD NAME: The John Faber Award 2001
AWARD RECIPIENT: Cheryl Diaz Meyer
AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: The Dallas Morning News
AWARD HONORED WORK: “Unholy War”
The judges were moved by Diaz Meyer’s provocative photographic style, which personalized her work in a most compelling way. With a unique perspective, she carefully studied the human condition in a war-torn land.
Citation for Excellence:
The New York Times Photo Staff
“On the Front Lines: Pakistan to Afghanistan”