Southern Exposure
Highlighting the work of photographers from the Majority World
Motlhalefi Mahlabe
Motlhalefi Mahlabe photographs slums in a South African township.
Khaled Hasan
Khaled Hasan captures life working in Bangladesh’s brickfields.
Shahadat Parvez
A Bangladeshi boy is inspired by a French footballer in Shahadat Parvez’s photograph.
Abdul Rahman Roslan
A haunting and sensitive glimpse into a Malaysian orphanage by photographer Abdul Rahman Roslan.
Djibril Sy
A queue for gas, captured by Senegalese photographer Djibril Sy.
Tatiana Cardeal
Brazilian photographer Tatiana Cardeal on Kayapó body painting.
Ernesto Fernandez
Photographer Ernesto Fernandez recalls the dawn of a new age as Cuba celebrates the 50th anniversary of its revolution.
Aida Muluneh
Circus antics captured by Ethiopian photographer Aida Muluneh.
Earthworks 2008 cartoon competition
Earthworks 2008: highlighting cartoonists from the global South taking part in the Biennial Ken Sprague competition.
River Bleeds Black
Bangladeshi photographer Shehzad Noorani exposes the damage done to the Buriganga River.
Selvaprakash L
Blue eyes in a Bangalore stone quarry captured by photographer Selvaprakash L.
Kian Amani
Acrobatic extravagance in Tehran, as seen by Iranian photographer Kian Amani.
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The Berlin Wall of the Desert
On the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Stefan Simanowitz reports from Western Sahara on the wall that has separated a nation for 29 years.
Hillywood dreams
In the hills of Rwanda, Tom Cropper finds the world’s most unique film festival.
President Blair: The great escape
Anna Chen heaves a sigh of relief as Tony's plans to conquer Europe are halted.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
Naked Emperors
It’s time to ask some very basic questions, like: What are banks for?
What are houses for? What’s credit for? What’s the economy for? Or, for
that matter, what’s the environment for? Vanessa Baird suggests a
10-point economic detox programme.
A brief history of Afghanistan
The fighting, the pain and the hunger for change
Plastic plants
As oil supplies dwindle, the plastic industry is pinning its hopes on
biomass. Not a great idea, reasons Jim Thomas.
Too late for Martha
Denied treatment while pregnant, she died in agony after her child was
born. Jens Erik Gould tells a tragic story that changed the law on
abortion in Colombia.
The banks are made of marble
The true owners of the silver in the vaults.
The fourth generation
Iran is young, vibrant and diverse, despite the repression, as Nasrin
Alavi explains.
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