The gangs, the exhumations of the anthropologists, the rates of murder, the public hospitals, the way the state is right now, the amount of killings because of the violence, that the cemetery has no space so they have to throw the bodies in a hole.
he died 2022”[3] Abd was awarded the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography along with his peers at the Associated Press for his depictions of the Syrian Civil War.
[4] One of Abd's depictions of the Syrian Civil War also won first place in the World Press Photo contest for general news single.
[5] In 2008, Abd was awarded first place in the POYi Feature Picture Story category [6] for his "Cemetery Dues" covering the lack of grave space in Guatemala City, leaving many carcasses displaced.
"[8] In 2023, for the coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, he won another Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography as part of the AP team (shared with Bernat Armangue, Evgeniy Maloletka, Felipe Dana, Nariman El-Mofty, Emilio Morenatti, and Vadim Ghirda).