ARCHIVES

4th edition

17 october 1997 — 18 october 1997

Program

Creation of the General Public Prize (Photo category)

1997 Jury Chair

François Régis Hutin, born June 26, 1929 in Rennes and died December 10, 2017 in the same city, is a French journalist and media owner, chairman of the board of the large regional daily Ouest-France.

1997 Results

Written Press

Alain Bommenel and the Algiers office – AFP “In the orchards of Mitidja, a cruel and hidden war” – ALGERIA

Photo

Santiago Lyon – ASSOCIATED PRESS “Kaboul” – AFGHANISTAN

Television

Bob Coen, Amy Mertz – CNN “Reporter’s notebook: Liberia“

Radio

François Clémenceau – EUROPE 1 “Algeria: guns and sabers in the ballot box“

Ouest-France-Jean Marin Prize

Jean-Paul Mari – LE NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR “Here we exterminate the refugees“ – EX ZAÏRE

Secondary School Students’ Prize

Roger Motte et Martine Laroche-Joubert – FRANCE 2 “The road to hell“ – EX ZAÏRE

General Public Prize

Luc Delahaye – MAGNUM “The war in Afghanistan”