A photo of a 2-year-old girl crying near the US-Mexico border has won the World Press Photo of the Year award. She became an iconic face of President Trump's 'zero tolerance' immigration policy last year.
A photo of a 2-year-old girl crying near the US-Mexico border -- a child who became an iconic face of President Donald Trump's"zero tolerance" immigration policy last year -- has won the World Press Photo of the Year award.
The image, titled"Crying Girl on the Border," was taken by Getty photographer and Pulitzer Prize-winner John Moore on June 12 near McAllen, Texas.The Netherlands-based World Press Photo organization announced the award Thursday evening at a ceremony in Amsterdam."I think this image touched many people's hearts, as it did mine, because it humanizes a larger story," the organization quoted Moore as saying.
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