British photographers Jason Florio and Helen Jones-Florio met dozens of victims of the former president’s regime “I do not care what you do with my photo or my testimony,” concluded Alagie Sonko after the meeting. It is the fact that you came to listen to me that did me the greatest good” Alagie Sonko, the Gambia – Le Monde Afrique / Romain Chanson #Portraits4PositiveChange PortraitsContinue reading “Media: Le Monde Afrique – In the Gambia, the wounded faces of Yahya Jammeh’s dictatorship”
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‘Dear Government…’ Billboard campaign – The Gambia Centre for Victims of Human Rights Violations
We finally arrived back in The Gambia to carry on working on our long-term project – ‘Gambia – Victims, and Resisters of a Regime‘. The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) is in full swing, and the searching for truth – and the bodies of those loved ones, who ‘disappeared‘ under the former, 22-yearContinue reading “‘Dear Government…’ Billboard campaign – The Gambia Centre for Victims of Human Rights Violations”
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Documenting a past regime – ex-MILE II prisoners, The Gambia, West Africa
‘for 2 years I did not see daylight…’ We’ll be posting more about our interviews with the ex-Mile II prisoners, in the coming weeks. The Florios Follow us on Instagram for daily photo updates + @jasonflorio
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