Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting

Jason Szep, Andrew Marshall

Honored for : Reuters

(For their courageous reports on the violent persecution of the Rohingya, a Muslim minority in Myanmar that, in efforts to flee the country, often falls victim to predatory human-trafficking networks.)

David Barboza

(For his striking exposure of corruption at high levels of the Chinese government, including billions in secret wealth owned by relatives of the prime minister, well documented work published in the face of heavy pressure from the Chinese officials.)

Jeffrey Gettleman

(For his vivid reports, often at personal peril, on famine and conflict in East Africa, a neglected but increasingly strategic part of the world.)

Clifford J. Levy, Ellen Barry

(For their dogged reporting that put a human face on the faltering justice system in Russia, remarkably influencing the discussion inside the country.)

Anthony Shadid

(For his rich, beautifully written series on Iraq as the United States departs and its people and leaders struggle to deal with the legacy of war and to shape the nation\u2019s future.)

The New York Times

(For its masterful, groundbreaking coverage of America\u2019s deepening military and political challenges in Afghanistan and Pakistan, reporting frequently done under perilous conditions.)

Steve Fainaru

(For his heavily reported series on private security contractors in Iraq that operate outside most of the laws governing American forces.)

The Wall Street Journal

(For its sharply edged reports on the adverse impact of China's booming capitalism on conditions ranging from inequality to pollution.)

Joseph Kahn, Jim Yardley

(For their ambitious stories on ragged justice in China as the booming nation's legal system evolves.)

Kim Murphy

(For her eloquent, wide ranging coverage of Russia\u2019s struggle to cope with terrorism, improve the economy and make democracy work.)

Dele Olojede

(For his fresh, haunting look at Rwanda a decade after rape and genocidal slaughter had ravaged the Tutsi tribe.)

Anthony Shadid

(For his extraordinary ability to capture, at personal peril, the voices and emotions of Iraqis as their country was invaded, their leader toppled and their way of life upended.)

Kevin Sullivan, Mary Jordan

(For their exposure of horrific conditions in Mexico's criminal justice system and how they affect the daily lives of people.)

Barry Bearak

(For his deeply affecting and illuminating coverage of daily life in war-torn Afghanistan.)

Ian Denis Johnson

(For his revealing stories about victims of the Chinese government's often brutal suppression of the Falun Gong movement and the implications of that campaign For the future.)

Paul Salopek

(For his reporting on the political strife and disease epidemics ravaging Africa, witnessed firsthand as he traveled, sometimes by canoe, through rebel-controlled regions of the Congo.)

Mark Schoofs

(For his provocative and enlightening series on the AIDS crisis in Africa.)

The Wall Street Journal

(For its in-depth, analytical coverage of the 1998 Russian financial crisis.)

The New York Times

(For its revealing series that profiled the corrosive effects of drug corruption in Mexico.)

John F. Burns

(For his courageous and insightful coverage of the harrowing regime imposed on Afghanistan by the Taliban.)

David S. Rohde

(For his persistent on-site reporting of the massacre of thousands of Bosnian Muslims in Srebrenica.)

Mark Fritz

(For his reporting on the ethnic violence and slaughter in Rwanda.)

The Dallas Morning News

(For its series examining the epidemic of violence against women in many nations.)

John F. Burns

(For his courageous and thorough coverage of the destruction of Sarajevo and the barbarous killings in the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina.)

Roy Gutman

(For his courageous and persistent reporting that disclosed atrocities and other human rights violations in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.)

Patrick J. Sloyan

(For his reporting on the Persian Gulf War, conducted after the war was over, which revealed new details of American battlefield tactics and friendly fire incidents.)

Caryle Murphy

(For her dispatches from occupied Kuwait, some of which she filed while in hiding from Iraqi authorities.)

Serge Schmemann

(For his coverage of the reunification of Germany.)

Sheryl WuDunn, Nicholas D. Kristof

(For knowledgeable reporting from China on the mass movement For democracy and its subsequent suppression.)

Bill Keller

(For resourceful and detailed coverage of events in the U.S.S.R.)

Glenn Frankel

(For sensitive and balanced reporting from Israel and the Middle East.)

Thomas L. Friedman

(For balanced and informed coverage of Israel.)

Michael Parks

(For his balanced and comprehensive coverage of South Africa.)

Katherine Ellison, Pete Carey, Lewis M. Simons

(For their June 1985 series that documented massive transfers of wealth abroad by President Marcos and his associates and had a direct impact on subsequent political developments in the Philippines and the United States.)

Josh Friedman, Dennis Bell, Ozier Muhammad

(For their series on the plight of the hungry in Africa.)

Karen Elliott House

(For her extraordinary series of interviews with Jordan's King Hussein which correctly anticipated the problems that would confront the Reagan administration's Middle East peace plan.)

Thomas L. Friedman, Loren Jenkins

(For their individual reporting of the Israeli invasion of Beirut and its tragic aftermath.)

John Darnton

(For his reporting from Poland.)

Shirley Christian

(For her dispatches from Central America.)

Joel Brinkley, Jay Mather

(For stories from Cambodia.)

Richard Ben Cramer

(For reports from the Middle East.)

Henry Kamm

(For his stories on the refugees, 'boat people,' from Indochina.)

Sydney Schanberg

(For his coverage of the Communist takeover in Cambodia, carried out at great risk when he elected to stay at his post after the fall of Phnom Penh.)

William Mullen, Ovie Carter

(For their coverage of famine in Africa and India.)

Hedrick Smith

(For his coverage of the Soviet Union and its allies in Eastern Europe in 1973.)

Max Frankel

(For his coverage of President Nixon's visit to China in 1972.)

Peter R. Kann

(For his coverage of the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.)

Jim Hoagland

(For his coverage of the struggle against apartheid in the Republic of South Africa.)

Seymour Hersh

(For his exclusive disclosure of the Vietnam War tragedy at the hamlet of My Lai.)

William Tuohy

(For his Vietnam War correspondence in 1968.)

Alfred Friendly

(For his coverage of the Middle East War of 1967.)

John Hughes

(For his thorough reporting of the attempted Communist coup in Indonesia in 1965 and the purge that followed in 1965-66.)

Peter Arnett

(For his coverage of the war in Vietnam.)

J. A. Livingston

(For his reports on the growth of economic independence among Russia's Eastern European satellites and his analysis of their desire for a resumption of trade with the West.)

David Halberstam, Malcolm Browne

(For their individual reporting of the Vietnam War and the overthrow of the Diem regime.)

Hal Hendrix

(For his persistent reporting which revealed, at an early stage, that the Soviet Union was installing missile launching pads in Cuba and sending in large numbers of MIG-21 aircraft.)

Walter Lippmann

(For his 1961 interview with Soviet Premier Khrushchev, as illustrative of Lippmann's long and distinguished contribution to American journalism.)

Lynn Heinzerling

(For his reporting under extraordinarily difficult conditions of the early stages of the Congo Crisis and his keen analysis of events in other parts of Africa.)

A. M. Rosenthal

(For his perceptive and authoritative reporting from Poland. Mr. Rosenthal's subsequent expulsion from the country was attributed by Polish government spokesmen to the depth his reporting into Polish affairs, there being no accusation of false reporting.)

Philip Santora, Joseph Martin

(For their exclusive series of articles disclosing the brutality of the Batista government in Cuba long before its downfall and forecasting the triumph of the Cuban revolution party led by Fidel Castro.)

The New York Times

(For its distinguished coverage of foreign news, which was characterized by admirable initiative, continuity and high quality during the year.)

Russell Jones

(For his excellent and sustained coverage of the Hungarian revolt against Communist domination, during which he worked at great personal risk within Russian-held Budapest and gave front-line eyewitness reports of the ruthless Soviet repression of the Hungarian people.)

William Randolph Hearst, Jr., J. Kingsbury-Smith, Frank Conniff

(For a series of exclusive interviews with the leaders of the Soviet Union.)

Harrison Salisbury

(For his distinguished series of articles, 'Russia Re-Viewed,' based on his six years as a Times correspondent in Russia. The perceptive and well-written Salisbury articles made a valuable contribution to American understanding of what is going on inside Russia. This was principally due to the writer's wide range of subject matter and depth of background plus a number of illuminating photographs which he took.)

Jim G. Lucas

(For his notable front-line human interest reporting of the Korean War, the cease-fire and the prisoner-of-war exchanges, climaxing 26 months of distinguished service as a war correspondent.)

Austin Wehrwein

(For a series of articles on Canada.)

John M. Hightower

(For the sustained quality of his coverage of news of international affairs during the year.)

Relman Morin, Keyes Beech, Fred Sparks, Homer Bigart, Marguerite Higgins, Don Whitehead

(For their reporting of the Korean War.)

Edmund Stevens

(For his series of 43 articles written over a three-year residence in Moscow entitled, 'This Is Russia Uncensored.')

Price Day

(For his series of 12 articles entitled, 'Experiment in Freedom)

Paul W. Ward

(For his series of articles published in 1947 on 'Life in the Soviet Union.')