npr Wednesday January 12, 2022
As the migrant crisis evolved in November near the border of Poland and Belarus, photographer Kasia Strek spent several days documenting what she saw. "Migrants in the woods feared everyone, which did make reporting particularly difficult," Strek tells NPR. According to Strek, people came from all over Poland to help the migrants at the border on their own. Since September, a wave of migrants from Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan and other countries have been camped at the border in freezing temperatures. Read the full Story >>
BBC Wednesday January 12, 2022
A new law will ban photography of breastfeeding mothers in public, reports the BBC. UK Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said the move would stop women being "pestered, whether it's for self-gratification or for harassment purposes.” Manchester-based designer Julia Cooper began the campaign to make taking pictures of breastfeeding mothers illegal after her own experience in a local park last April. "I sat down to breastfeed my daughter and I noticed a man on another bench staring at us," she said. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Wednesday January 12, 2022
What will the media look like in 2022? Over the past two decades, with the rise of the internet and the decline of print, journalism -- and that includes photojournalism, of course -- jhas been
subject to immense pressures and undergone big changes. Recently, the Neiman Lab published a series of predictions about where the news industry is headed in the coming year. Shalabh … Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Tuesday January 11, 2022
Submissions are now being accepted for American Photographt 38, the prestigious juried competition for professional photography from AI-AP. The contest is open to all photographers, creative
professionals, publishers, agencies, representatives, students and teachers of photography of any nationality living, working or studying in North America (U.S. and Canada). International
photographers living abroad who have North American citizenship or representation, or have been published or … Read the full Story >>
