Swiss Press Photo 2015 – The best Swiss press photos of 2014

The Swiss Press Photo Awards were presented by the Fondation Reinhardt von Graffenried on April 15, 2015, in the Hotel Bellevue in Bern. Yvain Genevay, based in Orbe, won the main prize for his image of the Syrian refugee family Jeneid. 221 photographers sent in 3147 images, which were submitted to an international jury for the News, Daily Life and Environment, People, Sports, World, Art and Culture, and World categories. The Swiss Press Photo was created in 1991 to encourage and promote press photography in Switzerland.