World Press Photo 2017 winners are exhibited around the world. Photo: Cherryl Bird

‘Taking A Stand In Baton Rouge’ by Jonathan Bachman, Reuters of Iesha Evans (27) stands her ground at a rally against police violence against black men, outside the Baton Rouge Police Department in Louisiana, USA, on July 9 wins Contemporary Issues – First Prize, Singles, www.coremagazines.com/culture/world-press-photo