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<\/a> Egyptian photographer Heba Khamis has won first prize in the contemporary issues section of the 2018 <\/strong>World Press Photo<\/strong><\/a> competition<\/strong> for her <\/strong>\u201cBanned Beauty\u201d project<\/strong><\/a>, <\/strong>becoming the third Egyptian photographer to win the award. Khamis\u2019 project captures images of Cameroon\u2019s young girls who are subjected to \u201cbreast ironing,\u201d a traditional practice that involves \u201cmassaging or pressing the breasts of pubescent girls in order to suppress or reverse breast development.\u201d The practice is carried out in hopes to delay maturity and prevent rape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egyptian photographer Heba Khamis has won first prize in the contemporary issues section of the 2018 World Press Photo competition for her \u201cBanned Beauty\u201d project, becoming the third Egyptian photographer to win the award. 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