NEW YORK — The Associated Press won 2 Pulitzer Prizes for journalism Monday, in public service and breaking news photography, for protection of the Ukraine War that consistedof surprising images of Russia’s siege of Mariupol.
AL.com, of Birmingham, Alabama, won 2 Pulitzers, in regional reporting and commentary. The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times and the Washington Post likewise won 2 awards each.
The New York Times was honored with an worldwide reporting award for its protection of Russian killings in the Ukranian town of Bucha. Pulitzers were likewise provided for work surrounding the U.S. Supreme Court’s choice reversing the Roe v. Wade abortion basic, the federalgovernment’s policy of kid separation at the border, and well-being costs in Mississippi.
For its public service award, the Pulitzers pointedout the work of AP videojournalist Mstyslav Chernov, professionalphotographer Evgeniy Maloletka, video manufacturer Vasilisa Stepanenko and pressreporter Lori Hinnant. For almost 3 weeks, AP had the just global reporters in Mariupol, recording noteworthy images of an hurt, pregnant female being hurried to medical aid and Russia shooting on civilian targets.
Mariupol’s deputy mayor stated the world’s attention to the work pressured Russians to open an evacuation path, conserving thousands of civilian lives.
“It is no overstatement to state that their work hasactually been a real public service,” AP Executive Editor Julie Pace stated throughout a personnel Zoom event. “They informed the world of the human toll of this war in its earliest days. They served as a counterweight versus Russian disinformation, and the