Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Yannis Behrakis has died, the Greek Reporter has learned. According to family members, Behrakis was battling cancer and died of the disease in Athens, Greece on March 2. He was 58 years old.
One of the best...
In the photo exhibition People on the Move, the camera of Pulitzer prize-winning photojournalist Yannis Behrakis captures the plight of refugees forced to leave their homes in search of a better life.
The exhibition is organized by the Athens International...
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The 2016 Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist who heads the Reuters office in Athens talks exclusively about documenting the refugee crisis, picks his favorite photo, and reveals that he is a grandchild of a refugee himself. Watch the interview.
Behrakis was born in...
The Secretariat General for Media and Communication organized the event
“The Man behind the image” in honor of the multi-award winning photojournalist Yannis Behrakis.
Behrakis, has been a photojournalist with Reuters for the last 20 years. His work has been awarded...
2015 was a tough year for Greece, but these Greeks managed to distinguish themselves and excel in their professional fields as well as inspire others to continue fighting for their ideals. Here we present you the 10 Greeks that...
The Greek photographer Yannis Behrakis is one of the most significant war photographers in the world. He has been in the midst of many battle fields and has been exposed to danger several times.
Behrakis spoke of his experience from...
Among the 95 best photos of the year selected by the news agency Reuters, four come from Greece.
1. Yannis Behrakis 88th place- 18 April, 2012
A torn Greek flag is being replaced with a new one by the Greek Parliament’s...