honorable mention
J.p. Lawrence
title
The Harsh Game
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entry description
Riders on horseback bump and jostle and pull the prized calf carcass between them during a bout of buzkashi, the national sports of Afghanistan, on the outskirts of the capital Kabul on February, 21, 2020.about the photographer
J.P. Lawrence is a reporter covering Afghanistan since 2018. He previously reported for the San Antonio Express and Albany Times Union and interned for the New York Times and Associated Press. He has written in the U.S. and Africa for the New York Review of Books, Vice, and the Intercept. He served in the U.S. Army and went to Bard College and Columbia University in New York.back to gallery