Posts Tagged ‘Nahr al-Bared’

Football in the Baddawi refugee camp

Football in the Baddawi refugee camp

Do you know why I love photography? Let me tell you.


Flying eyebrows

Flying eyebrows

Palestinian children in the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp in north Lebanon.


Photography

Photography

It’s incredible that scenes like this still exist in an age where I can photograph them with a camera on my mobile phone.


Nahr al-Bared protest in Tripoli

Nahr al-Bared protest in Tripoli

Residents from the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp in northern Lebanon gathered on 16 September to protest the Lebanese government’s halting of planned reconstruction of the camp that was destroyed in 2007 in a battle between the Lebanese army and militants from Fatah al-Islam. Hundreds of refugees from the camp and their supporters gathered in Tripoli, [...]


Refugees without refuge

Refugees without refuge

Ramadan in Nahr al-Bared

Ramadan in Nahr al-Bared

A Palestinian family prepares for the iftar meal outside of prefabricated homes in the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp.


Wlad al-mukhayem/Kids of the camp

Wlad al-mukhayem/Kids of the camp

I can never accurately express my admiration for children in Palestinian refugee camps. By now I’ve been to most of the dozens of camps around the Arab world, and there is something consistent in all of them. It’s as if from day one children are born with an understanding of their family’s more than six [...]