Anand Rk, Supriya Sharma, and Natalie
Obiko Pearson won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize
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Anand Rk, Supriya Sharma,
and Natalie Obiko Pearson won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize on 4 May 2026.
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The award was given in
the “Illustrated Reporting and Commentary” category.
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Their winning project is
titled “trAPPed.”
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The work is a visual
investigation into India’s digital arrest scam.
Pulitzer Prize Category
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The Pulitzer Prize is an
annual award administered by Columbia University.
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It honours excellence in
journalism, literature, and arts.
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The “Illustrated
Reporting and Commentary” category recognises work combining visual
storytelling with investigative reporting.
About “trAPPed”
¨ The project examines the case of a neurologist in India who was placed under digital arrest through her phone.