Photo Essays

New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays, The People in Between - Saturday, December 3, 2011 12:19 - 0 Comments

The People in Between | Ecuador: Cake with Criminals

In the latest of his travel essays for Ceasefire, Jason Smith recounts his lunchtime conversations with convicted drug smugglers inside a Quito prison.

New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays, The People in Between - Saturday, November 12, 2011 13:56 - 0 Comments

The People in Between | Turkmenistan: Forced laughter

In his latest travel essay for Ceasefire, Jason Smith recalls his bizarre experience of Turkmenistan, including his semi-interrogation by an ex-KGB officer.

Ceasefire Bites, Photo Essays - Sunday, October 23, 2011 0:40 - 0 Comments

Blog | Indigenous Bolivians’ march reaches La Paz

Two days ago, 2,000 indigenous Bolivians reached their Andean capital city following a two-month march from their Amazonian homeland. Ceasefire's Jason Smith sends in an exclusive photo selection.

New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays, The People in Between - Thursday, October 20, 2011 0:46 - 2 Comments

The People in Between | Iran: it’s not what you expect

In a series of essays for Ceasefire, Jason Smith describes the fascinating people he meets on his travels. In this edition, he writes about his humbling experiences of Iran.

New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays, Special Reports - Tuesday, September 20, 2011 13:34 - 3 Comments

Special Report The Real Housing Crisis in Israel

In the second of her powerful eyewitness reports, Ceasefire correspondent Teodora Todorova looks at Israel's assaults on the housing rights of its own Arab citizens.

New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays, The People in Between - Monday, September 19, 2011 12:45 - 0 Comments

The People in Between ‘This is Kurdistan, not Iraq’

In the second of his ongoing series of travel essays for Ceasefire, Jason Smith recounts his short but unforgettable trip across Iraqi Kurdistan.

New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays, Special Reports - Thursday, September 8, 2011 11:02 - 3 Comments

Special Report House demolitions in the West Bank (I)

In the first instalment of a four-part series, Ceasefire correspondent Teodora Todorova, who took part in a summer rebuilding camp in the West Bank, sends a powerful eyewitness account of Israel's ongoing campaign of house demolitions against Palestinian families.

New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays, The People in Between - Thursday, September 8, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments

The People in Between The kindness of authority

7 - The end of the up-until-then trustworthy car

In the first of a series of blogs-on-the-road, insatiable traveller Jason Smith describes his encounters with police in Europe, from the scary to the downright cheeky.

Books, New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays - Wednesday, June 22, 2011 14:57 - 0 Comments

Books Mapping a metropolis

Andrew Fleming reviews Mapping London, the new book by Simon Foxell, which examines the ways the British capital has been transcribed, mapped and understood over the centuries, from the mid-sixteenth century Shoreditch surrounded by windmills to the 1951 attempt to delineate the architecture of the South Bank.

New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays - Monday, June 6, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments

Photo Essay Capturing Gaza (II)

In this week's edition of her "Capturing Gaza" series of photo essays, Ceasefire's Gaza correspondent Hama Waqum presents the images the headlines missed.