The FotoEvidence Book Award will recognize a photo project documenting evidence of repression or a violation of human rights. The selected project will be published as part of a FotoEvidence series of photo books dedicated to the work of photographers whose commitment and courage creates awareness and intolerance towards violations of human dignity. The jury for the 2012 FotoEvidence Book Award includes Reza, Andrei Polikanov, Greg Marinovich, Javier Arcenillas, Svetlana Bachevanova.
The 2011FotoEvidence Book Award was Sicarios: Latin American Assassins by Javier Arcenillas (http://lalettredelaphotographie.com/Sicarios).
Submissions to the FotoEvidence Book Award are accepted all year up until the deadline of February 15th of the award year, i.e. submissions for the 2012 FotoEvidence Book Award must be received by midnight (E.S.T.) on February 15th, 2012. Submissions received after February 15th will be considered for the following year’s Book Award.