World Press Photo jury chairman Diego Goldberg described the winning image as “a true spot news picture with a strong photographer’s point of view.” According to jury member Kathy Ryan, Datta’s photograph is a “graphic, historical and starkly emotional picture.”

World Press Photo of the Year 2004 1st Prize Spot News singles Arko Datta, India, Reuters Woman mourns relative killed in tsunami, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India, 28 December.
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