“Don’t all kids love Nutella? Well, probably… except for those who are forced into slavery to make it. Today, more than 2 million children in Ghana and Cote D’Ivoire work …
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20 years ago last week, almost 80% of East Timorese voted for independence from Indonesia
by iara leeToday, the struggle against Indonesian occupation of West Papua continues!! Check out our film Wantoks: Dance of Resilience in Melanesia to learn more about the fight for self-determination in West …
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thank you Herat- International Women’s Film Festival for always screening our films. hope next year i can join you in person and celebrate your amazing accomplishment and commitment in supporting …
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One of the photos from Vlad Sokhin Photography’s “Warm Waters” exhibition, which is accompanying our film Wantoks: Dance of Resilience in Melanesia, was featured on CNN!
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Resistance art connecting the indigenous Kalash people of northern Pakistan—the subject of our 2013 short film, “The Kalasha and the Crescent”—to Alexander the Great! “…My eyes were drawn to a …
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I arrived in PERPIGNAN, for the incredible gathering of the Visa Pour l’Image-Perpignan!
by iara leeI’m so excited to be screening my latest film as well!!! Friends in the region, see you in PERPIGNAN, FRANCE with the greatest photojournalists in the world at Visa Pour …
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A prominent Cameroonian hip-hop artist and human rights activist has been imprisoned, alongside 130 other activists, since participating in a nonviolent protest in January!! He is currently facing 8 charges, …
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SYRIA: we lost one more courageous, brave and selfless photographer and volunteer of the White Helmets: Anas al-Dyab
by iara leeAnas al-Dyab was a member of the volunteer search and rescue group known as the White Helmets. He was killed Sunday, July 21, 2019, following heavy bombardment in Khan Sheikhun, …
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thanks to the ones who gave me so much love and kindness… this encourages me to continue the fight for justice, against oppression, and mainly against apathy. we need to …
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“The groundswell of anger that has fuelled the demonstrators was sparked by an incident in the Javanese city of Surabaya on the weekend, where nationalist groups goaded Papuan students with …