Iranian journalist Younes Khani has garnered an honourable mention at the 2014 edition of UNICEF Photograph of the Year, presenting top images of the previous year,
the Iranian state-run Press TV media outlet reports on Tuesday.
The photographer received the award for his project featuring a family’s bitter story titled Father Poured Acid on Us.
The winning photo depicts the cruel attack of a man who poured acid over the faces of his wife, Somayyeh, and his two daughters, Raana and Nazanin, while they were sleeping at home in a village in the southeastern city of Bam in 2012.
