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#ThrowbackSaturday: 30th December, 2014 – attempted coup, The Gambia, West Africa

In 2014, Jason Florio and I were living in the small West African country of The Gambia, when we were woken by an early morning phone call, on 30th December, from a Gambian friend who advised us to ‘stay off the streets’ as the sound of gunfire had been reported, coming from the vicinity ofContinue reading “#ThrowbackSaturday: 30th December, 2014 – attempted coup, The Gambia, West Africa”

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Jason Florio – ‘Destination Europe’ entries into Magnum Photography Awards 2017

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Press: photographing repatriated Gambians for IRIN News – images © Jason Florio

‘Just two weeks earlier, he was languishing in a prison near Tripoli; his third spell in detention during the nine months he spent in Libya trying to board a boat to cross the Mediterranean…’ read more at IRIN News – words by Louise Hunt + additional reporting from Banjul by Jason Florio

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President Adama Barrow Inauguration Day on Gambian Soil

An incredible day and an equally incredible time in the history of The Gambia, West Africa – Feb 18th, 2017 See more at: President Adama Barrow of the Republic of The Gambia President Adama Barrow – Inauguration & Independence Day, Feb 18th, 2016 #NewGambia – images ©Jason Florio All images © HelenContinue reading “President Adama Barrow Inauguration Day on Gambian Soil”