‘In the fetid bowels the last of an estimated 200 people that were below deck on a fishing boat carrying 416, wait for the rescue team to evacuate them. Many of them were Bangladeshis, who had lived in Libya as skilled guest workers until the security situation made it untenable to remain, forcing themContinue reading “Wednesday Photo: Bangladeshi and Pakistani migrants in the lower decks of an overcrowded people-smuggling fishing boat”
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PRESS: ‘Portraits of a Rescue on the Mediterranean’ images by Jason Florio – VQR
In doing so, with more than 100 subjects, Florio has created a humanizing counterpoint to the images that have dominated the narrative of the migration crisis so far. “I know it sounds cliché, but I felt these portraits were an effective way to find the individual in the whole mess. All the images ofContinue reading “PRESS: ‘Portraits of a Rescue on the Mediterranean’ images by Jason Florio – VQR”
The Mass Attraction of Dawn walking in Malta
It’s official, I have joined the ranks of the walking masses! Not that I haven’t always been a walker (Florio and I once walked around an entire West African country – albeit tiny, but 930km is by no means a stroll along the beach – oh, hang on, actually we’ve done that too!),Continue reading “The Mass Attraction of Dawn walking in Malta”
Youtube: The Lives You Saved – 11,685 – Migrant Offshore Aid Station
Beautiful edit, Zane Dedlow and Dale Gillett – with footage by Jason Florio – for MOAS_EU
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