In an interview with IMAGO photographer Saeed Qaq, The Game Magazine turns the focus on the press's valiant efforts in the heart of the conflict zone in Israel and Palestine. We spotlight those brave souls like Saeed who put themselves in harm's way to deliver essential images and narratives to the world. Read his firsthand accounts directly from the heart of the battlefield.
Tag: War
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: A Visual Timeline
In a visual timeline, major events from the first year after Russia invaded Ukraine are reviewed by IMAGO.
Into the heart of Afghanistan, Interview with Sharif Shayeq
Diving into the heart of events, Sharif Shayeq photographs life of people in Afghanistan. He shows the reality of culture and society in a country struggling for peace. IMAGO spoke with him about his experiences as a photojournalist in his country.
Narva, Estonia: A city of two lives. By Sebastian Semmer.
Visiting the border town of Narva, a city almost completely destroyed during World War II, and then rebuilt by the Soviet Union, photographer Sebastian Semmer tells both the story of the landscape and its undercurrent of dichotomy.
The People of Ukraine, Beyond the Explosions – André Luís Alves on Ethical War Photography.
André Luis Alves was in a children’s hospital in southern Ukraine when two reporters next to him photographed a wounded child without the nurse's permission – but Alves prefers a different route to get his shots. IMAGO spoke to him about ethical war journalism and giving a voice to those undercut by sensationalized coverage in Ukraine.
Conflict Stories: Who are the women of Gaza? Photos by Ashraf Amra.
They are a staple in the cultural traditions. They are breadwinners and martial artists, crafters and cooks, business owners, students and activists. They breathe life into Gaza, but most of us don’t even know their names. Award-winning Gaza-native photojournalist Ashraf Amra urges us to take a closer look at the women who run the show – these are the women of Gaza.
How new technologies are helping refugees.
Many non-Ukrainian nationals have been forced to flee their homes in Ukraine. With little assistance available, how might new technologies be helping them?
Conflict Stories: What is left of Yemen’s Jewish Community, photos by Katharina Eglau
Yemen’s Jewish community has a long history of displacement and survival amidst conflict. Photographer Katharina Eglau documented Yemeni Jews in Raydah before they migrated to Israel, lending a glimpse into an extremely fragile yet intricate and resilient community. Less than 50 Jews still live in Yemen today.
Conflict Stories: A Different Side to Yemen.
Conflicted regions are often seen only for their conflict and the rest is seldom part of the story. As war in Yemen has raged since 2014, not much else is known in the West about the small but complex country with its own unique culture and landscapes. This is a different side to Yemen.
21 March, 2022. This Weekend…
As the war in Ukraine continues, our photojournalists bring you the latest news on the ground and report the stories of those living in constant grace danger. Elsewhere protests and events taking place echo the message of peace and solidarity, sending ripples across the world.