Sebastiao Salgado Receives Peace Prize Of The German Book Trade

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 18: Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado speaks to the media at the press conference for receiving the Peace Prize Of The German Book Trade on October 18, 2019 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Board of Trustees issued the following statement with regard to their choice: 'In doing so, the association and its members have chosen to honour an exceptional visual artist who has continually campaigned on behalf of peace and social justice and whose entire photographic oeuvre lends a sense of urgency to the global debate surrounding nature conservation and environmental protection.' (Photo by Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images)