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Genocide Sudan II

sudan genocide

With a rising death toll surpassing 50,000 in the last year, Sudan remains one of the world's forgotten trajedies. Renowned photographer James Nachtwey captured the survivors living in shelters and completely dependent on international aid that is difficult to obtain.

Newly arriving Sudanese refugees can do nothing but accept a massive sandstorm at the Ouri Cassoni refugee camp just outside Baha'i, Chad. Of the estimated 187,816 Sudanese refugees in Chad, roughly 16,771 reside in Ouri Cassoni. Photographer Jahi Chikwendiu, washington post, has won many awards for his coverage of the genocide in Sudan.

Health and the wall

Health and Wall Three medical organizations: Medecins du Monde, Physicians for Human Rights, and Palestine Red Crescent Soceity have luanched a common voice intiative to speek to the health impacts of Israel's Wall in the West bank. A series of Artworks depicting the impact of the Wall on the access to health services in the West Bank.  www.healthandwall.org

Kites, Guns & Dreams: Grabowski

Afghanistan"Kites...dreams Khanwali panhandles downtown with his father and sister by Canadian photographer Christopher Grabowski documented. His work is also a part of the "Kites, Guns & Dreams" project which is a collection of images of Afghanistan by Canadian Photographers. View more of Grabowski's work at Christopher Grabowski and of the project at "Kites, Guns & Dreams"

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iraq images

A selection of very graphic & disturbing photos from occupied Iraq taken in the last month are posted at the Houston Indymedia Web site. Photographs From Iraq

Kai Wiedenhöfer has a number of relevant photo essays on his Web site, including a series dedicated to Young People in Iran, The Wall in Israeli Occupied Territories, and a visit to Afghanistan. View more at the following link: Kai Wiedenhöfer

 

child poverty

Child Labor & the Global Village This project is a team of eleven photographers photographing child workers around the globe, in what is in affect is a war of poverty.

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Children of Iraq An often graphic collection of photos depicting children living in occupied Iraq. A web page collecting the images coming out of Iraq and not making into the US mainstream media.

Depleted Uranium in Iraq... Like Many children, he is condemned to be blind all his life for a war that happened before he was even born. Photographer J.B. Russell with Fifty Crows Social Change Photography

The Nausea...thenausea.com hosts galleries, videos and stories that Americans are not likely to see on the nightly news. Graphic images of the assault on Fallujah can be seen here:Fallujah Images

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A unique photographer's cooperative committed to raising awareness of social and environmental justice issues. Global Aware

Fences Photographer Bruno Stevens "The only way to bring peace to the Israeli people is by recognizing the right of the Palestinian people to live in peace within a viable independent state of their own." Fences

Wounded Warrior Project Mission Photographer Nina Berman The Project seeks to assist those men and women of our armed forces who have been severely injured during the conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other hot spots around the world. Hear Berman's interview on On Point.

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Photographer Jan Grarup Rapho The Boys From Ramallah Jan Grarup of Rapho/Stern Magazine, received the 59th Annual Pictures of the Year International (POYi) World Understanding Award for the story "The Boys From Ramallah " which was published in Stern Magazine.

photographer Beverly Duperly Boos "The Opening of the Heart exhibition, photographed is a emotional perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Opening of the Heart

Women and War: Stories of War, Survival, Healing and Hope
PHOTOGRAPHER: Melanie Stephen Women and War couples first-person narratives of "ordinary" women in 32 countries with photographs of them and their environments.

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Palestinian Portrait by Rob Wurzer "While violence is an ever-present element of life in the Palestinian Territories, most media accounts focus exclusively on that. To follow or donate to the project, visit: Blue Earth Alliance

Health and the wall

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