Finalist: The Star-Ledger , by Borzou Daragahi
For his vivid, deeply reported stories on the impact of the Iraq war on citizens and soldiers alike.
Winners
Prize Winner in International Reporting in 2005:
Kim Murphy
For her eloquent, wide ranging coverage of Russia's struggle to cope with terrorism, improve the economy and make democracy work.
International Reporting
The Jury
The Jury
Simon K.C. Li(chair )
assistant managing editor
Josh Friedman*
director of international programs Graduate School of Journalism
Murray Fromson
professor, Annenberg School of Journalism
Debbie Seward
international editor
Seymour Topping
former administrator, The Pulitzer Prizes
Winners in International Reporting
Anthony Shadid
For his extraordinary ability to capture, at personal peril, the voices and emotions of Iraqis as their country was invaded, their leader toppled and their way of life upended.
Kevin Sullivan and Mary Jordan
For their exposure of horrific conditions in Mexico's criminal justice system and how they affect the daily lives of people.
Barry Bearak
For his deeply affecting and illuminating coverage of daily life in war-torn Afghanistan.
Ian Johnson
For his revealing stories from China about victims of the government's often brutal suppression of the Falun Gong movement and the implications of that campaign for the future.
2005 Prize Winners
Amy Dockser Marcus
For her masterful stories about patients, families and physicians that illuminated the often unseen world of cancer survivors.
Staff
For its stunning series of photographs of bloody yearlong combat inside Iraqi cities.
Staff
For its comprehensive, clear-headed coverage of the resignation of New Jersey's governor after he announced he was gay and confessed to adultery with a male lover.