Saher Alghorra
Saher Alghorra | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1997 (age 28–29) |
| Education | University of Palestine |
| Occupation | Photographer |
Saher Alghorra (born 1997) is a Palestinian photojournalist. Born in Gaza City, he graduated from the University of Palestine and began his career in photojournalism in 2021.[1] He won the 2023 Lucie Impact Award,[1] the 2025 ICRC Humanitarian Visa d'or Award,[2] and the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.[3][4][5] The Pulitzer Foundation defended him against backlash.[6]
References
- 1 2 "Saher Alghorra". The Lucie Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ "ICRC Humanitarian Visa d'or Award: Saher Alghorra honoured for his photojournalism on civilians in Gaza". International Committee of the Red Cross. June 22, 2025. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Saher Alghorra, contributor, The New York Times". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ Cramer, Philissa (May 5, 2026). "Pulitzer Prize awarded to Palestinian photographer who captured 'devastation and starvation in Gaza'". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Palestinian photographer who captured 'devastation and starvation in Gaza' wins Pulitzer". The Times of Israel. May 5, 2026. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ Lindsay, Benjamin (May 6, 2026). "NY Times Defends Pulitzer-Winning Gaza Photographer Amid 'Baseless' Claims of Staged Scenes, Links to Hamas". The Wrap. Retrieved May 7, 2026.