The World Press Photo 2026 continues to thrill with the Photo of the Year by Carol Guzy
Among the most relevant events in the world of photography right now is the 69th edition of World Press Photo, which is showcasing award-winning images from 2026. The absolute protagonist is “Separated by ICE”, the shot by the American photographer Carol Guzy, chosen as Photo of the Year.
The image, taken inside the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in New York, documents the dramatic moment when a man is stopped by immigration officers and separated from his family. The jury awarded the photograph for its ability to powerfully convey the human consequences of immigration policies.
The winning photographs are currently on display at Rome Exhibition Palace until June 29, offering a look at the main stories that have marked the past year.
In short
- Camera Photo of the Year 2026: Separated by ICE
- 👤 Author: Carol Guzy
- Earth Theme: The human consequences of immigration policies
- 🏛️ Shows in Italy: Rome Exhibition Center, until June 29, 2026
A photograph that confirms how photojournalism continues to be one of the most powerful tools for telling contemporary reality.
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