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Dieu-Nalio Chery
Haitian photojournalist (born 1981) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dieu-Nalio Chery (born 1981)[1] is a Haitian photojournalist, living in Michigan, United States.[2][3] He won the Robert Capa Gold Medal in 2019 and was a finalist of the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography in 2020.
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Life and work
Chery was born in Haiti.[2]
In 2019, he was shot by a Haitian senator who opened fire outside the country's parliament, wounding him in the face.[4][5] Later he left the country after becoming the target of violence by gang members.[6] He now lives in Michigan, United States.[2]
Awards
- 2015: Magnum Emergency Fund Grantee, Magnum Foundation[7][8]
- 2019: Robert Capa Gold Medal, from the Overseas Press Club of America for "Haiti: Nation on the Brink"[9]
- 2020: Finalist, with Rebecca Blackwell, Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography for "images from Haiti, conveying the horrors of lynching, murder and human rights abuses as the country wrestles with ongoing unrest."[10]
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