ZUMA Photographers Make Competition Shortlist

EDITORIAL SINGLE Daniel Carde – Killing Fields of Iraq

July 8, 2021, Halabja, Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan: Landmine deminer ALI HOSHYAR BYAWELAIY hands to his head as he tries to rests on his couch at his home near Halabja. Byawelaiy, after long day. Ali, has cleared at least 2,500,000 explosives, has lost both of his legs, two brothers, two cousins and another brother lost his eye due to landmine incidents. (Credit Image: © Daniel Carde/ZUMA Press Wire)

EDITORIAL SINGLE Oksana Manchuk – Mass Exodus

November 15, 2021, Grodno Region, Belarus: A man carries a child on his shoulders as hundreds of refugees walk through fields at Kuznica Bialostocka-Bruzgi border crossing on the Polish-Belarusian border as seen from Belarus. (Credit Image: © Oksana Manchuk/BelTA via ZUMA Press Wire)

EDITORIAL SINGLE Irene Arniet – S.S.Titanic

October 12, 2021, Svalbard, Norway: Polar bear on a tiny floating chunk of ice drifting on the Barents Sea, off the shoreline of Norway. Drifting out to sea on his baby iceberg, the adorable 800 pound young male polar bear seemed sleepy or maybe lost. (Credit Image: © Irene Arniet/Media Drum World via ZUMA Press)

EDITORIAL SINGLE Carol Guzy – Broken Border

May 4, 2021, Roma, Texas, USA: A young boy looks on as asylum seekers who have just crossed the Rio Grande River in boats with smugglers wait for directions from Border Patrol agents before being processed. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)

EDITORIAL SINGLE Adam Roundtree – Fall of Kabul: Saigon Deja Vu

August 10, 2021, Kandahar, Afghanistan: Young Afghan girl playing with her scarf in the streets of Kandahar. Many fear the years of progress made with women’s rights will be completely undone by the Taliban including education, independence, access to healthcare. Today, August 10. 2021, the American intelligence agencies warned that the Afghanistan government will collapse in 30 to 90 days and the Taliban will take control. Contrary to American President Biden, assurances that local government is ready and can hold the course. Only days after USA pulled out after spending $83 billion alone in training, equipping local security forces since 2001. The Afghanistan military and police have proved incapable of securing the country. (Credit Image: © Adam Rountree/ZUMA Press Wire)

EDITORIAL SINGLE Andry Denisah – Takes A Village

September 11, 2021, Kendari, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia: Residents are trying to evacuate a vehicle that crashed down the ravine however no one sustained injuries. The accident is suspected to have been caused by a sleepy driver. (Credit Image: © Andry Denisah/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire)

EDITORIAL SERIES Carol Guzy – Dancing in the Rubble: Haiti Quake 2021

August 21, 2021, Maniche, Haiti: GUILENE FILIANSE weeps uncontrollably during a village funeral for her mother Marie Herese Atineus who died while sleeping when part of her home collapsed on her during the earthquake. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
August 26, 2021, Maniche, Haiti: CHRISLOM ADONNIA, 34 years old and his 11 month old son LORBENSKY HANDEL ADONNIA, nicknamed Ton Ton outside their tent shelter cope with aftermath of a massive hurricane in Maniche. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
August 23, 2021, Maniche, Haiti: Hands reach for much needed food aid as Haitians cope with the aftermath of a massive earthquake in Maniche, where countless families were displaced, leaving the Caribbean Island nation in the grip of yet another humanitarian crisis. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
August 28, 2021, Maniche, Haiti: Family members walk the rubble filled streets during the funeral for Augustine Fortune who died in the massive earthquake. The funeral held in a destroyed church and a procession passed the rubble of homes and shattered lives in Maniche. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
August 22, 2021, Maniche, Haiti: ‘I’m obligated to stay here because I have no place to go,’ said Darline Jean sitting infant of her damaged home. She copes with the aftermath of a massive earthquake in her damaged home in peril of collapse with dangerous aftershocks in Maniche. ‘I feel like someone dead.’ (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)