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  • A farmer splits coca plants over a machete in Catatumbo, where the growing of the illicit crop has continued to expand despite the 2016 peace deal. In 2020, Colombia produced the most cocaine in the country’s history.
    A farmer splits coca plants over a machete in Catatumbo, where the growing of the illicit crop has continued to expand despite the 2016 peace deal. In 2020, Colombia produced the most cocaine in the country’s history.
  • With the nearest major city a 10 hour drive away along rough dirt roads, the river serves as a major access point into the isolated region of Catatumbo, Colombia.
    With the nearest major city a 10 hour drive away along rough dirt roads, the river serves as a major access point into the isolated region of Catatumbo, Colombia.
  • Andrés Silva and his mother stack eggs from their chickens on their family farm in Catatumbo, Colombia. Neither of them have been offered the Covid-19 vaccine in their small town.
    Andrés Silva and his mother stack eggs from their chickens on their family farm in Catatumbo, Colombia. Neither of them have been offered the Covid-19 vaccine in their small town.
  • “It’s easy to remain neutral when the act of injustice doesn’t affect you.”
  • Isabel Juela visiting her husband at a public hospital in Quito. After months of delay, they were forced to go to a private clinic for his brain surgery. They now owe over $15,000.
    Isabel Juela visiting her husband at a public hospital in Quito. After months of delay, they were forced to go to a private clinic for his brain surgery. They now owe over $15,000.
  • Map showing food insecurity throughout South Sudan
  • Maiduguri: Boko Haram began in the northeastern city as a radical Islamist movement. In 2009, it declared a jihad, and millions of lives have been upended as a result of its violence in the 12 years since.
    Maiduguri: Boko Haram began in the northeastern city as a radical Islamist movement. In 2009, it declared a jihad, and millions of lives have been upended as a result of its violence in the 12 years since.
  • Women queue for relief at the Teachers' Village IDP camp in Maiduguri, 2019. The conflict has displaced more than two million people.
    Women queue for relief at the Teachers' Village IDP camp in Maiduguri, 2019. The conflict has displaced more than two million people.
  • More than 1,000 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered to the army in the last few weeks - handing over the weapons they carried. (Image taken from social media)
    More than 1,000 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered to the army in the last few weeks - handing over the weapons they carried. (Image taken from social media)
  • A clandestine Nigerian government programme is reaching out to senior jihadist fighters in the bush to encourage them to abandon their goal of building a caliphate by force of arms, and to defect. (Still taken from an ISWAP propaganda film)
    A clandestine Nigerian government programme is reaching out to senior jihadist fighters in the bush to encourage them to abandon their goal of building a caliphate by force of arms, and to defect. (Still taken from an ISWAP propaganda film)
  • Soldiers cordon off the Polo area of Maiduguri after a  Boko Haram attack in February 2019.
    Soldiers cordon off the Polo area of Maiduguri after a Boko Haram attack in February 2019.
  • ISWAP has launched a series of high-profile attacks against government-held garrison towns in the northeast. Still taken from an ISWAP propaganda film.
    ISWAP has launched a series of high-profile attacks against government-held garrison towns in the northeast. Still taken from an ISWAP propaganda film.
  • A woman sews caps for sale in Bama, next to a gate daubed with Boko Haram graffiti: “There is no God but Allah”. Boko Haram was pushed out of the town in 2015.
    A woman sews caps for sale in Bama, next to a gate daubed with Boko Haram graffiti: “There is no God but Allah”. Boko Haram was pushed out of the town in 2015.
  • Two men who defected under sulhu later returned to ISWAP and were executed. They were accused of being members of al-Qaeda and working to undermine the group. Still taken from an ISWAP propaganda film.
    Two men who defected under sulhu later returned to ISWAP and were executed. They were accused of being members of al-Qaeda and working to undermine the group. Still taken from an ISWAP propaganda film.
  • A doctor at Baghdad’s Medical City health complex analyses COVID-19 test results, on 1 August 2021.
    A doctor at Baghdad’s Medical City health complex analyses COVID-19 test results, on 1 August 2021.
  • Rescuers search the rubble in Les Cayes for survivors in the aftermath of Saturday's earthquake.
    Rescuers search the rubble in Les Cayes for survivors in the aftermath of Saturday's earthquake.
  • A delivery man brings a box of medication for a Covid-19 patient inside the Carlos Andrade Marín hospital, since the hospital ran out. The medication costs $300, which the patient will have to pay themselves, and will likely only last three days.
    A delivery man brings a box of medication for a Covid-19 patient inside the Carlos Andrade Marín hospital, since the hospital ran out. The medication costs $300, which the patient will have to pay themselves, and will likely only last three days.
  • A street vendor in front of the Carlos Andrade Marín IESS hospital in Quito, Ecuador sells masks and other basic pharmacy supplies.
    A street vendor in front of the Carlos Andrade Marín IESS hospital in Quito, Ecuador sells masks and other basic pharmacy supplies.

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