A photograph from last year’s popular uprising in Sudan has won the prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award. The photo, titled “Straight Voice”, was taken by Japanese AFP photographer Yasuyoshi Chiba. It shows a demonstrator reciting protest poetry, while a crowd of fellow protesters illuminate him with light from their phones. Judges said Chiba’s “poetic” photo showed the power of youth and art. Sudan’s long-time ruler Omar al-Bashir ...