Women and War
In most cases war has an image of a man with a machine gun and woman as a victim. But conflict in Ukraine, which started in February 2022, shows various females images referring to many female archetypes. Brave and independent female soldiers fighting arm in arm with men. Caring mothers protecting lives and mental welfare […]
Finding Home
Before the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the Nation’s Institute of Music (ANIM) played in some of the most renowned concert halls in the world. In 2021, as the US pulled its troops out of the country, ANIM and it’s 273 students and staff, was forced into exile. In December, these talented refugees found a new […]
Life and labour in Nigeria 3
I am a working class photographer. I love to document men and women doing their work. I believe that the precondition for equality between all people is the class struggle and education and work for everyone. Both my father and grandfather died doing the work they love so much. My father was a salesman while […]
When the Ground Shook: Turkey and Syria’s February 6 Earthquake
On February 6, 2023, at 04:17 and 13:24 local time, earthquakes centered in Gaziantep with magnitudes of 7.8 and 7.7 occurred in Southern and Central Turkey as well as northern and western Syria. The impact of the earthquakes was strongly felt in the surrounding areas of Gaziantep and Antakya. These earthquakes resulted in extensive damage […]
Majella Parc
Since 2015, Stichting De Buurtcamping Utrecht has been working as a city-wide community on social cohesion in various neighborhoods in the city. Local residents organize De Buurtcamping in their own park with organizations and entrepreneurs. There is active cooperation in more than 10 months before and after the camping weekend. Through this collaboration, the meeting […]
Great hopes create great people
Being a documantary photographer, I should always search and investigate about an inspirational story that affects me and my surrounding. Qusai Al Yousef is an electrical power engineer and an athlete, who has several international certificates in the fields of training and nutrition, was shot, in 2012, by a random bullet at the bottom of […]
Boat School – New Hopes Against the Impacts of Climate Change
Nature has never made it easy to live in Bangladesh. The country is situated in the low-lying Ganges Delta, formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers, and most of it is less than 10 meters above sea level. The northern part of the country is swamped by annual floods, and the […]
Lethal Patience
Karachi, May 29, 2023, Saima is executed. In court, her body lay pierced by two bullets. She was 24 years old. Her husband, Sikandar, had not tolerated the idea of her requesting a separation. He has since been incarcerated, and the scattered scratches of Saima’s blood on his shirt have become large brownish stains. Sikandar […]
The Other Days of Life
Having launched a war as a fulminant blitzkrieg, Russia has, instead, become bogged down for years in an incredibly bloody conflict against a nation that refuses to be conquered. While the capabilities of the Ukrainian resistance against a much more powerful opponent depend to a large extent on the help of partners, over time, the […]
Plastic Treasure
The city of Dhaka, Bangladesh is grappling with a massive environmental issue; overwhelming plastic waste driven by its rapid urbanization and population expansion. A host of initiatives and grassroots recycling networks have sprung up as a solution to combat this challenge with local residents playing a pivotal role in collecting, sorting, and delivering plastic materials […]
