Category: Photography

Help a man achieve his dream in Kurdistan

Posted on by Esra'a (Bahrain)

This request is an urgent one. I personally am very passionate about the usage of any media to tell a story, it’s the most empowering thing. So you can imagine why I’d request for your help in pushing this forward; …

Posted in Awareness, Creativity, Culture, Iran, Iraq, Kurdistan, Kurds, Photography, Refugees, Syria, Turkey | 1 Comment

Life in a Refugee Camp, Through Children's Eyes

Posted on by Tasnim (Libya)

NGO Zakira‘s first exhibition, Lahza, is an innovative photography project which puts cameras in the hands of children living in Palestinian camps in Lebanon. Zakira’s founder Ramzi Haidar, an AFP photographer, first thought of the project while in Iraq, after …

Posted in Lebanon, Palestine, Photography | Leave a comment

Basir Seerat, An Afghan Photo Journalist

Posted on by Lord Kavi

Wandering in blogosphere, led me today to Afghan’s weblogs which were really interesting. Of those, was Basir Seerat’s photo weblog. He is 26 years old who has B.A in directing theater and cinema. Also is photo journalist for Human Rights …

Posted in Afghanistan, Art, Media, Photography, Photos | 4 Comments

Thoughts through photos..

Posted on by Rasha (Saudi Arabia)

woman shadow mental prison male vs female Relationships, what is vs. should be! tumbled thoughts!

Posted in Culture, Fun Stuff, Gender, General, Photography, Photos, Saudi Arabia, Women | 2 Comments

The Bigotry of Liberal Sympathy

Posted on by Shobrawy

If there is anything I hate more than right-wing Conservative nut jobs with tunnel vision, it’s fruit cake Liberals and their “compassionate” racism. That’s what I would call it anyway. Generally it’s the conservative members of society that attract and …

Posted in Arabs, Art, Assholes, Egypt, Ethics, Middle East, Photography, Photos, Racism, Ridiculous, USA | 13 Comments

Photo Essay: The Akhdam of Yemen

Posted on by Esra'a (Bahrain)

This photo essay was published recently on the New York Times, and I thought I would republish it here for awareness purposes. They are known as “Al Akhdam” — the servants. Set apart by their African features, they form a …

Posted in Awareness, Photography, Photos, Yemen | 7 Comments

Photo essay from Afghanistan: The story of Nasim Fekrat

Posted on by Esra'a (Bahrain)

This is a link to a wonderful photo essay by Nasim Fekrat, who is a photojournalist, a blogger, a project coordinator and most importantly, a great friend. As frequent readers already know, Nasim is also heavily involved in Afghan Press, …

Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness, Photography, Photos | 3 Comments

PHOTOS …

Posted on by Rasha (Saudi Arabia)

I took these photos lately..

Posted in Art, Culture, Photography, Photos | 6 Comments

Old Times ..

Posted on by Rasha (Saudi Arabia)

Here are few pictures I took on my last trip to UAE..

Posted in Culture, Photography, Photos | 5 Comments

Sudanese refugees in Israel.

Posted on by Eliesheva (Israel/USA)

I’m not sure how this topic is received or understood outside of Israel, but the Sudanese refugees who have come here are not 100% invisible. Check out the stunning photography of Natan Dvir and get a view for yourself: Shelter/Natan …

Posted in Israel, Photography, Photos, Regional Issues, Sudan | 5 Comments