Category Archives: Photo journalism around the world

The forgotten survivors of the Gyumri earthquake

A large part of journalism is finding stories that have never been told before. This article and photo essay does just that with a group of people in Armenia still reeling from the effects of 7.0 magnitude earthquake that happened … Continue reading

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Photos of South Africa Show a Country Still Divided

Joao Silva is a South African photographer who spent much of his time in the 90s documenting apartheid and the aftermath of it. In 2010 while on assignment covering the conflict in Afghanistan, Silva stepped on a landmine and lost … Continue reading

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This is what victory over ISIS looks like

This article shows former ISIS strongholds in Iraq and Syria that have now been won back. This article is spurred by the most recent taking back of Raqqa, Syria this week. The war in these areas has been ongoing for … Continue reading

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In Search of the Balkan Soul

Greek photographer Thodoris Nikolaou has been traveling all throughout the Balkan Peninsula for the past three years, trying to find it’s soul: “I wish to describe the Balkan soul,” Nikolaou said. “Which seems to be dark and intractable, but it … Continue reading

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Looking for the Soul of Abkhazia

I was looking at the Lens Blog on the New York Times and this article caught my eye simply because I never had heard of Abkhazia before. It caught my curiosity. Abkhazia borders the Black Sea, Russia and Georgia, and … Continue reading

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