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’”
‘We Never Gave Up – stories of courage in Gambia’ Amnesty International documentary screening
We Never Gave Up: Stories of Courage in Gambia – Film Screening and Q&A Amnesty International will host a screening of the documentary (which we made for them) on 13th August, followed by a Q&A session with experts including Amnesty International’s West Africa researcher Sabrina Mahtani, and chaired by Amnesty International’s Deputy Director of Global Issues andContinue reading “‘We Never Gave Up – stories of courage in Gambia’ Amnesty International documentary screening”
10×10 Photography Prints – Jason Florio & Helen Jones-Florio
10″ x 10″ – Limited Edition Prints of 100 All photography prints include a narrow white border – printed on Hahnemühle Archival Paper. Purchase from helenjonesflorio.com online gallery Contact the gallery directly Being Social @florio_gallery / @floriotravels / @jasonflorio Instagram PhotosTellStories – FB