Ameer Alhalbi
Ameer Alhalbi was born in Aleppo in 1996. He was awarded 2nd place for "spot news" in World Press Photo's 2017 contest, and was honored by the Canon company for his project "Rescued From the Rubble," which he worked on in Aleppo. His work has been recognized by several international awards. He now lives and works as a photographer in Paris and graduated from the Speos photography school in 2019. Photo credit : Constance Negre
Russian anti-war activists forced into exile
03 June 2023
The decision of civil society activists in Russia to stand against Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has cost some of them a life into exile or detention in their home country....
Syria, Ukraine and bonding over activism
13 August 2022
Wafa Mustafa is a Syrian activist and Polina Oleinikova a Russian activist, both of whom live in Berlin, where they dream of freedom, break the rules and advocate for Ukraine...
Children at war: Reliving photos of east Aleppo
25 September 2020
In my youth and since I reached adulthood, I've expressed myself through photography. The children of Syria expressed their feelings too, through all their different ways of playing and surviving.
