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In this captivating photo essay, Joy Martins interrogates the idea of the ‘good’ refugee and invites us to look towards a future where solidarity for all is the status quo.
Bukunmi Oyewole
In this striking photo collection, Bukunmi Oyewole walks us through Nigeria’s #EndSARS movement, with its vibrant participants seeking a brighter future in the face of systematic brutality.
Rebecca Robyns
In this photo collection, Rebecca Robyns charts the journey of feminist collective Marea Verde, who are paving the way for abortion rights in Mexico
Joy Martins
Close to 500 undocumented people in Brussels have been occupying the Béguinage church, the ULB, and the VUB since the end of January 2021. Joy Martins photographs the strikers as they demand for legal regularisation.
Angana Narula
A witness to Thailand’s unstable political climate from a very young age, our co-founder Angana Narula examines the pro-democracy protests that have been taking place in the country. In her photos, she reflects the drive pushing these protestors to risk prosecution and gather in defence of a common goal.
Stuart Tibaweswa
Over the last few decades, several events in Uganda have impacted the human rights of individuals who are part of the LGBTQI community. Stuart Tibaweswa spent time with these individuals, documenting their stories within their homes and housing they turned to for safety.
DeLovie Kwagala
Bernhard ‘Bery’ Glaser, was a German national who illegally operated ‘Bery’s Place’ in Kalangala, on Bugala island in Lake Victoria, Uganda for more than 10 years despite persistent rumours of abuse. DeLovie Kwagala spent time with around fifteen of his victims, documenting the survivors while they pursued legal action against him.
The Nude Abstract
This ideal, set in 1915, of female and femme presenting bodies, to have smooth, alabaster skin, was one of capitalistic opportunism. However, over the years, through perpetuation and amplifying media imagery, it has evolved into a defining characteristic of femininity itself.
William Keo
Since their exodus, the Rohingya refugees have been going through hell. Bangladesh represents a difficult stage in their quest for asylum. From the outset, the refugees seek humanitarian aid. Water, food, shelter and access to health care are their main concerns. However, areas where this aid is distributed can quickly become assembly points where the situations can take a turn for the worst.
Nia De indias takes us inside art museums around the world, as she wanders for an answer, fights against the cultural status quo, and rewrites queerness back into history through drag.