Touray was jailed for protesting during the Yahya Jammeh regime. An environmental activist, he was pulled from his house by President Jammeh’s henchman and jailed for protesting against illegal sand mining, run by Jammeh’s brother, that was having a devastating environmental impact and also destroying ladies vegetable gardens in Habib’s village. Jason Florio. SeeContinue reading “Photo of the Day: Victims of the Jammeh Regime, The Gambia – portraits ©Jason Florio”
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Youtube: LensCulture interview photographer, Jason Florio about ‘Destination Europe’
“I really hope that these pictures will break down the barriers, and get people to see them as human beings… they are not a threat, they have the same hopes and aspirations as all of us… “Jason Florio The European migrant crisis has receded from the public eye but continues to evolve. A veteran photojournalist, Jason Florio, offersContinue reading “Youtube: LensCulture interview photographer, Jason Florio about ‘Destination Europe’”
Stormy Mediterranean Sea – Malta
Stormy Mediterranean Seas hit Malta Images © Jason Florio / ©Helen Jones-Florio BEING SOCIAL @FLORIO_GALLERY /@FLORIOTRAVELS /@DOORS_FACADES_FLORIO – INSTAGRAM PHOTOSTELLSTORIES – FB @FLORIOPHOTONYC – TWITTER
9/11 – 17 years on. Images ©Jason Florio
“17 years ago I went to Afghanistan to document a war – all was quiet. A week after returning home to NYC, the war came to me…” © Jason Florio See more images from Jason Florio’s 9/11/2001 series on his blog & website.
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