by caplan | Jun 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
Eighteen-year-old Jorge works in a butcher shop in a market in Villa Canales, Guatemala. The sun shines on his homeland and on the market with people bustling to buy meat from his family’s kiosk and clothes, fruits and crafts from other vendors. Suddenly a shot is...
by caplan | May 10, 2010 | Stories
Fear and distress read clearly on Hawa’s face as she speaks of her refugee experience and her attempt to build a life for herself and her three children after escaping the violence in Somalia. Though now safe, it is a constant battle for her to manage with low food...
by caplan | Apr 19, 2010 | Fearing the Law
Iran’s presidential elections on June 12, 2009 became historic for the amount of involvement, protests and suspicion that surrounded it. After an unexpectedly high voter turnout, many people were surprised that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was declared the winner. Protests...
