Posts tagged photojournalism
Posts tagged photojournalism
Jamal Jaoudi from Morocco, a 20-year-old asylum seeker, lies on a mattress with his lips sewn together as part of a hunger strike at a house in Brussels April 4, 2012. Protesters said that 23 asylum seekers have been on a hunger strike for 82 days after the Belgian government rejected hundreds of asylum requests. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
Israeli soldiers pushed back demonstrators in Beit Omar, West Bank, Tuesday, Jan. 31. Demonstrators tried to reach an area of settlers to protest against Israeli control over Palestinian movement in the West Bank.
A teenager joins anti-government protesters as they try to get back to Manama’s Farook Junction, also known as Pearl Square, in Karanna, west of Manama, Bahrain, September 23, 2011. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
A protester standing on a garbage container shouts anti-government slogans as anti-government protesters try to get back to Manama’s Farook Junction, also known as Pearl Square, in Karanna, west of Manama September 23, 2011. A massive police force blocked protesters trying to march to the junction in Bahrain’s capital on Friday, witnesses said, a day before a key by-election to fill parliamentary seats vacated by opposition leaders in protest at the crushing of popular unrest in March. A Ministry of Interior statement said that these protesters responded to calls made through social media websites and that since their movements were illegal, security forces dealt with them. Some protesters were arrested and legal action will be taken against them, the statement added. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
An Afghan boy carries a chair from the Wazir Akbar Khan hill after the burial ceremony of Burhanuddin Rabbani, former Afghan president and head of the government’s peace council in Kabul September 23, 2011. Weeping Afghans gathered under tight security on Friday to bury Rabbani, the government’s chief peace negotiator killed this week by a suicide bomber posing as a Taliban envoy with a message about possible talks. After prayers at the presidential palace, a coffin draped in the black, red and green national flag was taken to a hilltop in the Wazir Akbar Khan district for burial. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
The shadow of a Palestinian boy reading the Quran on a wall at the al-Omari mosque in Gaza City on the first day of Ramadan (via Al Jazeera)
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A defected army soldier (L) and anti-government protesters wave daggers as they perform the traditional Baraa dance during a rally to demand the ouster of Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa September 14, 2011. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah
A defected army soldier (L) and anti-government protesters wave daggers as they perform the traditional Baraa dance during a rally to demand the ouster of Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa September 14, 2011. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah