Shadow Lives BY NIDA MEHBOOB MENTORS: WENDY MARIJNISSEN PAKISTAN PHOTO FESTIVAL FELLOWSHIP 2017 PROJECT Other than the major riots numerous people get killed in different parts of the country on the daily basis because of religious hatred.In 2010 one of the violent attack on mosques of Ahmadis by Tehrik.e.Taliban Pakistan killed 99 people. The Ahmadi […]
The Past that Couldn’t be BY Ramis Abbas MENTORS: Mahesh Shantaram & Shah Zaman Baloch PAKISTAN PHOTO FESTIVAL FELLOWSHIP 2017 PROJECT In the 1980s, however, student unions were banned in Pakistan by the Zia regime. Perhaps it was expected by the government that such a legislation would put an end to all sorts of political
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Industry of Dissolving Portraits BY FAIZAN ADIL MENTORS: ASIM RAFIQUI, WENDY MARIJNISSEN, MATTIEU PALEY & SHAH ZAMAN BALOCH PAKISTAN PHOTO FESTIVAL FELLOWSHIP 2017 PROJECT According to World Health Organization,” 5.6% population of Pakistan is above 60 years of age while 47% elderly men and 24% women are forced to work to earn their livelihood while
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The Walled Street Journal BY EMA ANIS MENTORS: ASIM RAFIQUI PAKISTAN PHOTO FESTIVAL FELLOWSHIP 2017 PROJECT Gated communities have emerged as new spaces of neo-liberalism, taking away key responsibilities of the state and handing them over to those who can afford through private means, consequently creating a further classist society and a mindset that encourages
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Scavenging for Wealth BY Aziz Changezi MENTOR: Didie Ruef PAKISTAN PHOTO FESTIVAL FELLOWSHIP 2017 PROJECT The city of Karachi is one of the biggest metropolis of the world, with its huge population producing thousands of tons of waste every day. On the margins of this city, live an underclass society of people who sift through
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