IMAGO Weekend Roundup. From this year’s Oscar award ceremony to the COVID crisis in India, this weekend saw some truly significant events and in sport, there were wins for Manchester City in the Carabao Cup and Rafa Nadal in the Barcelona Open. Take a look at this weekend’s news with our IMAGO photographers from around the world.
Tag: COVID
The Fight with an Unknown Opponent By Maryam Majd
Photographing the creative ways women in sport have been affected by the pandemic professionally and personally, Maryam takes us to her home town to discover the lives and tell their stories.
LEFT BEHIND: Loss in Isolation By Thomas Hengge
Documenting the lives of those whose stories deserve to be heard, New York based photographer, Thomas Hengge's photo essay depicts the lives of the Jackowski family. As the coronavirus began to make headlines in the United States, Chris Jackowski, a long-time Teamster and volunteer firefighter from Long Island, fell ill with what they thought was the flu. Today, his name is counted among the first 30 known deaths caused by the Coronavirus.
01.02 WEEKEND ROUND UP
IMAGO Weekend Roundup. In the week Estonia swore in their first female Prime Minister; this weekend people celebrated snow, protested Covid and rallied in Russia as police detained thousands.
25.01 WEEKEND ROUND UP
IMAGO Weekend Roundup. In the week the US ushered in a new President and era; the weekend saw the Dutch PM condemn corona riots as “criminal”, countries reaching emergency virus point and rallies in Russia protesting the arrest of Alexei Navalny.