Archive for October, 2007
© Anne Holmes
While I was in Afghanistan I met Hanifa, pictured above. I was doing a project on women who self-immolate. There is a post earlier on the blog about it, but it is only now that I am getting around to finally editing the full project. Hanifa is nine years old. She was […]
I received a telephone call Wednesday morning, from a friend, who shall remain annonymous for obvious reasons. He was franticly trying to find a Machintosh computer. “I’ve just arrived from Burma and I need to send my photos to the press. Can you help me?” “Come.” I said, without question. “Get in a taxi and […]
UNPRECEDENTED FOOTAGE:
An assassinated monk floating in a river.
As far as we can tell Burma is not issuing any visas at the moment. The junta has shut down communication with the outside world and the main stream media has stopped reporting what little information does manage to seep out. There are reports that as many as 2,000 […]
