Photo Essays
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Photo Essay | After Grenfell Tower: On the decades-long war on social housing
Following the tragic events at Grenfell Tower, photographer Pierre Papet visited the area to examine the risks affecting similar buildings in the borough. In this photo essay, he argues the tragedy must be viewed within the larger context of a decades-long assault on social housing in the capital.
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Photo Essay | This Hidden Hell: A Walk in Yarl’s Wood
Setting out for a walk in Yarl's Wood on a fine winter's day, Jake Stanning expected a pleasant English countryside experience. Instead, he found Yarl's Wood detention centre: a prison where vulnerable men, women and children are detained for years without trial. How is such a place possible? He asks.
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Photo Essay | Western Sahara: Our Long Road To Freedom
Prompted by her recent visit to her homeland, Agaila Abba presents a highly personal portrait of the historical origins of the Western Sahara question and the ongoing Sahrawi refugee problem. With exclusive photography by Joe Huddleston.
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Photo Essay | Anonymous Masked March Descends on Parliament for Bonfire Night protest
As part of a larger global protest, with over 400 marches in 150 different countries, hundreds of Anonymous members descended on London's Trafalgar square on the night of November 5th. The protest featured a surprise guest-appearance by Russell Brand and some less surprising heavy-handed policing.
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The People in Between | A Pot of Kindness: the joys and consolations of hitchhiking
Having just completed (yet another) trip around the world, Jason Smith makes the case for why hitchhiking is the perfect means of travel through which to explore the world's wildly different cultures.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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