2021 Feature
First Place - 2021 Feature
A Palestinian man carries an olive tree as he crosses illegally into Israel from the West Bank, through a gap in the separation barrier, south of the West Bank town of Hebron, Monday, March. 8, 2021.
Oded Balilty / Associated Press
Second Place - 2021 Feature
Grandma, look at my house! Im gonna make it look pretty, Bre-Anna Valenzuela,10, exclaimed after building a house out of U-Haul boxes in front of her grandmothers house days after being evicted from her home on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Fresno, California. Despite a moratorium on evictions due to the coronavirus many evictions are still occurring throughout the state. The Valenzuelas received eviction notices but not under their name and they say they thought it was a mistake. The owner of the house, Louise Traxler, sold it to a real estate company who plans to flip the house.
Gabrielle Lurie / The San Francisco Chronicle
Third Place - 2021 Feature
A transgender Kashmiri Khushi Mir, left, relaxes with friends at the end of a meeting of community members in the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, June 4, 2021. Khushi, along with four young boys, have begun a volunteer group to distribute food kits to the transgender community.
Dar Yasin / Associated Press
Honorable Mention - 2021 Feature
A boy bicycle-kicks a ball in a flooded area of the Belen community in Iquitos, Peru, Saturday, March 20, 2021. Despite a scandal that shook the government in Peru's capital when over 480 government officials took advantage of their privileged positions to secretly receive early inoculations ahead of healthcare workers battling the new coronavirus pandemic, 66 people with connections in Iquitos jumped the queue this week to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Rodrigo Abd / Associated Press
Honorable Mention - 2021 Feature
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and children read by candle light from the book of Eicha (Book of Lamentations) during the annual Tisha B'Av (Ninth of Av) fasting and a memorial day, commemorating the destruction of ancient Jerusalem temples, in the Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, Saturday, July 17, 2021.
Oded Balilty / Associated Press