Each month The Associated Press honors photographers for outstanding coverage while on assignment.

The winners for the February 2020 AP Photo Contest are Eugene Hoshiko for News Photography Single Image, for his image of a bus carrying passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship as it leaves a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Altaf Qadri for News Photography Story, for his coverage of communal violence in India.

Julio Cortez for Feature Photography Single Image, for his image of a person walking through the rain.

Mary Altaffer for Feature Photography Story, for her series on women journalists covering the Harvey Weinstein trial in New York.

Charlie Riedel for Sports Photography Single Image, for an image captured during coverage of spring training baseball in Arizona.

Charlie Riedel for Sports Photography Story, for his coverage of spring training baseball in Arizona.

Congratulations to all the photographers for their outstanding work. This month’s winning images, judged by Ben Curtis, are featured below.

News Photography Single Image | Eugene Hoshiko

Quarantined

A bus carrying passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leaves a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Passengers tested negative for COVID-19 started disembarking since Wednesday. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

News Photography Story | Altaf Qadri

India Violence

An Indian woman holds her head as she looks at burnt buildings and vandalized street after Tuesday's violence in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. India accused a U.S. government commission of politicizing communal violence in New Delhi that killed at least 30 people and injured more than 200 as President Donald Trump was visiting the country. The violent clashes between Hindu and Muslim mobs were the capital's worst communal riots in decades and saw shops, Muslim shrines and public vehicles go up in flames. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Indian paramilitary soldiers patrol a vandalized street in Tuesday's violence in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. India accused a U.S. government commission of politicizing communal violence in New Delhi that killed at least 30 people and injured more than 200 as President Donald Trump was visiting the country. The violent clashes between Hindu and Muslim mobs were the capital's worst communal riots in decades and saw shops, Muslim shrines and public vehicles go up in flames. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

A Delhi police officer makes announcements to warn residents from venturing outside their homes as Indian security officers patrol a street in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. At least 20 people were killed in three days of clashes in New Delhi, with the death toll expected to rise as hospitals were overflowed with dozens of injured people, authorities said Wednesday. The clashes between Hindu mobs and Muslims protesting a contentious new citizenship law that fast-tracks naturalization for foreign-born religious minorities of all major faiths in South Asia except Islam escalated Tuesday. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

A Delhi municipal worker stands next to heaps of the remains of vehicle, steel cupboards and other materials on a street vandalized in Tuesday's violence in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. India accused a U.S. government commission of politicizing communal violence in New Delhi that killed at least 30 people and injured more than 200 as President Donald Trump was visiting the country. The violent clashes between Hindu and Muslim mobs were the capital's worst communal riots in decades and saw shops, Muslim shrines and public vehicles go up in flames. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

In this Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 photo, paramedics tend to the wounds of Mehfooz Umar, left, and Mohammad Afzal, right, at Al-Hind hospital in Old Mustafabad neighborhood of New Delhi, India. The hospital in the riot-torn neighborhood turned from a community clinic into a trauma ward, its doctors, for the first time, dealing with injuries like gunshot wounds, crushed skulls and torn male genitals. Questions have been raised about the role of the Delhi police, who report to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trusted confidante, Amit Shah, and whether they stood by while the violence raged or worse, aided the Hindu mobs. Al-Hind hospital's doctors said authorities kept ambulances from reaching certain riot-hit places. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Family members of Rahul Solanki, who was killed during clashes between Hindu mobs and Muslims protesting a contentious new citizenship law, weep outside a mortuary in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. At least 20 people were killed in three days of clashes in New Delhi, with the death toll expected to rise as hospitals were overflowed with dozens of injured people, authorities said Wednesday. The clashes between Hindu mobs and Muslims protesting a contentious new citizenship law that fast-tracks naturalization for foreign-born religious minorities of all major faiths in South Asia except Islam escalated Tuesday. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Indian Muslim women look out of a window as security officers patrol a street in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. At least 20 people were killed in three days of clashes in New Delhi, with the death toll expected to rise as hospitals were overflowed with dozens of injured people, authorities said Wednesday. The clashes between Hindu mobs and Muslims protesting a contentious new citizenship law that fast-tracks naturalization for foreign-born religious minorities of all major faiths in South Asia except Islam escalated Tuesday. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

A fire fighter walks at the Gokul Puri tyre market which was burnt in Tuesday's violence in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. At least 20 people were killed in three days of clashes in New Delhi, with the death toll expected to rise as hospitals were overflowed with dozens of injured people, authorities said Wednesday. The clashes between Hindu mobs and Muslims protesting a contentious new citizenship law that fast-tracks naturalization for foreign-born religious minorities of all major faiths in South Asia except Islam escalated Tuesday. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Indian security officers deny passage to an Indian couple in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. At least 20 people were killed in three days of clashes in New Delhi, with the death toll expected to rise as hospitals were overflowed with dozens of injured people, authorities said Wednesday. The clashes between Hindu mobs and Muslims protesting a contentious new citizenship law that fast-tracks naturalization for foreign-born religious minorities of all major faiths in South Asia except Islam escalated Tuesday. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Muslim women clean a shrine burnt by a Hindu mob in Tuesday's violence in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. India accused a U.S. government commission of politicizing communal violence in New Delhi that killed at least 30 people and injured more than 200 as President Donald Trump was visiting the country. The violent clashes between Hindu and Muslim mobs were the capital's worst communal riots in decades and saw shops, Muslim shrines and public vehicles go up in flames. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

In this Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 photo, Muslim women, who were rescued after their homes were attacked by a marauding Hindu mob, sob while eating a meal inside a hall which doubles as a shelter at Al-Hind hospital in Old Mustafabad neighborhood of New Delhi, India. The hospital in the riot-torn neighborhood turned from a community clinic into a trauma ward, its doctors, for the first time, dealing with injuries like gunshot wounds, crushed skulls and torn male genitals. Authorities haven't said what sparked the violence that has left more than 40 dead and hundreds injured, but it was the culmination of growing tensions since the passage of a citizenship law in December that fast-tracks naturalization for some religious minorities from neighboring countries but not Muslims. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Muslims offer prayers on the roof of a fire-bombed mosque in New Delhi, India, Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. Muslims returned to the battle-torn streets of northeastern New Delhi for weekly prayers at heavily-policed fire-bombed mosques on Friday, two days after a 72-hour clash between Hindus and Muslims that left at least 38 dead and hundreds injured. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Feature Photography Single Image | Julio Cortez

Walking In The Rain

A person walking with an umbrella is seen on rain drops collected on the window of a vehicle along Main Street in Annapolis, Md., on a rainy day, Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Feature Photography Story | Mary Altaffer

Covering Weinstein

New York Post reporter Rebecca Rosenberg, left, New York Times reporter Jan Ransom, second from left, Fox News field producer Marta Dhanis, third from left, and freelance reporter working for Vulture magazine Victoria Bekiempis, right, go over their notes at there end of the day in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in New York. Courtroom artist Jane Rosenberg is seen in the background. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

New York Post reporter Rebecca Rosenberg, top, CBS Network News producer Cassandra Gauthier, left, Court TV producer Grace Wong, second from left, Vulture magazine freelance reporter Victoria Bekiempis, third from left, and New York Daily News reporter Molly Crane-Newman, bottom hands, use their smart phones to film Harvey Weinstein leaving for the day during his rape trial, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Court TV legal correspondent Chanley Painter drinks coffee and talks on he smart phone while waiting for Harvey Weinstein to arrive at a Manhattan courthouse for his rape trial, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Freelance photographer working for Reuters Caitlin Ochs uses a window in a women’s restroom to shoot an overhead photo of Harvey Weinstein leaving the courthouse for the day during his rape trial, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Artist Elizabeth Williams uses the lunch break to put final touches on a courtroom drawing of Harvey Weinstein during his rape trial, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

New York Daily News reporter Molly Crane-Newman uses her smart phone to film Harvey Weinstein leaving court during his rape trial, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Freelance reporter working for Vulture magazine Victoria Bekiempis waits in the hallway during Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Vulture magazine freelance reporter Victoria Bekiempis, left, Fox News field producer Marta Dhanis, center, and New York Daily News reporter Molly Crane-Newman, take a break from Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial in the women’s restroom, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Bloomberg News reporter Patricia Hurtado works in the press room during Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

NBC News field producer Sumiko Moots, left, and wait in line to enter the courtroom during Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Agence France-Presse photojournalist Angela Weiss, center, and video correspondent Diane Desobeau wait for Harvey Weinstein to leave court during jury deliberations in his rape trial, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

A reporter waits for lawyers to come address the media after Harvey Weinstein left court for the day during jury deliberations in his rape trial, Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Sports Photography Single Image | Charlie Riedel

Tagged

Chicago White Sox's Luis Robert is tagged by Texas Rangers third baseman Todd Frazier after sliding back to third on a double play hit into by Chicago White Sox's Adam Engel during the second inning of a spring training baseball game Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. Robert was ruled out at home on the play. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Sports Photography Story | Charlie Riedel

Spring Training

Seattle Mariners pitchers participate in a drill during spring training baseball practice Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas City Royals players run during spring training baseball practice Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

San Diego Padres' Jered Eickhoff warms up by throwing a ball against a wall during spring training baseball practice Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Texas Rangers’ Leody Taveras runs a sprint during spring training baseball practice Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

San Diego Padres pitcher Luis Patino throws during spring training baseball practice Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Texas Rangers’ Elvis Andrus poses for a photographer during the team’s photo day at spring training baseball practice Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas City Royals players stand for the national anthem before a spring training baseball game against the San Diego Padres Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Fans watch during the fifth inning of a spring training baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the San Diego Padres Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

An usher walks along an upper deck concourse before a spring training baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the San Diego Padres Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Texas Rangers players watch from the dugout during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

A fan holds a baseball against his shirt covered with images of Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani as he waits for autographs before a spring training baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Texas Rangers Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Chicago Cubs players walk to the clubhouse after a spring training baseball game against the Texas Rangers Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. The Rangers won 13-1. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)