Simon Townsley wins Photojournalist of the Year award at MFA 2023
Simon Townsley has won the Photojournalist of the Year award at this year’s Society of Editors’ Media Freedom Awards (MFA).
The awards recognise “excellence in campaigning and investigate journalism’. We congratulate him for another year of outstanding work.


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