My heart is torn between East and West. I live somewhere between the present and the past. I don't know who I am.
“Afghan girls attend a class at a camp in Kabul. Women’s rights have improved in Afghanistan since the Taliban were ousted, but recent Oxfam data shows women’s personal safety, opportunity and human rights inside the nation are beginning to erode to conditions that existed previously” [rendering the West’s intervention in Afghanistan useless tbqh]
By: Adek Berry/AFP/Getty Images
Threads of our lives, Egypt
“It was early evening in a Bedouin camp in Egypt, whose occupants weave tapestries for a living. In the background children were playing football on the sand, kicking dusty clouds up into the air. I saw the light catch the colourful threads, stretching off into the distance and thought it looked beautiful.”
By: Kerry Grainger
Ras Jdir, Tunisia
“A volunteer chef from Tunisia named Muhammad takes a break at a United Nations displacement camp for those fleeing the conflict in Libya.”
By: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images