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  • Wanjira Wanjiru discusses the role of women in the anti-police brutality movement
    Wanjira Wanjiru discusses the role of women in the anti-police brutality movement during a meeting at Mathare Social Justice Center in Nairobi in July 2020.
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  • Boats rest on the sand on the Mahrès seafront
    With the tide out, boats rest on the sand on the Mahrès seafront. Thanks to Tunisia's struggling economy, more than a third of the town has emigrated.
  • Ali, 33, in Zarzis
    After being deported from Italy in 2016, Ali, a 33-year-old decorator and fisherman, was intercepted during his second attempt to reach Europe in 2019 by the Tunisian Coast Guard and brought back to Tunisia.
  • Pietro Tangoa, a traditional Shipibo healer in the Indigenous community of Nueva Betania, conducts a “post-COVID” ritual
    Pietro Tangoa, a traditional Shipibo healer in the Indigenous community of Nueva Betania, some two hours by boat from Pucallpa, conducts a “post-COVID” ritual.
  • Carmen Bardalez, 54, checks on a patient
    Carmen Bardalez, 54, checks on a patient, Mateo Barbaran, 56.
  • A member of the Comando Matico gives Edelmira Amasifuen a massage to assist her breathing
    A member of the Comando Matico, a volunteer group of Indigenous Shipibo health workers, gives Edelmira Amasifuen, 35, a massage to assist her breathing at their clinic in San Francisco, a town near the eastern city of Pucallpa.
  • One of Estrella’s sons covers his father’s casket with a typical Kakataibo cloth
    One of Estrella’s sons covers his father’s casket with a typical Kakataibo cloth.
  • Estrella’s family members grieving his death at his burial in Yamino
    Estrella’s family members grieving his death at his burial in Yamino. They spoke of the pain they felt at being unable to approach the casket during the wake due to the COVID-19 sanitary measures.
  • A casket carrying Estrella being brought back to his village, Yamino, for burial
    A casket carrying Estrella, the Kakataibo leader, is brought back to his village, Yamino, some 200 kilometres southwest of Pucallpa, for burial.
  • Tony Augustín, a 22-year-old Shipibo, sought help from the Comando Matico after his health deteriorated
    Tony Augustín, a 22-year-old Shipibo, sought help from the Comando Matico after his health deteriorated following a positive test for COVID-19.
  • Members of the Comando Matico take an oxygen tank to a plant in Pucallpa
    Members of the Comando Matico, a group of young volunteers from the Shipibo Indigenous community who care for COVID-19 patients, take an oxygen tank to a plant in Pucallpa to be filled.
  • An image of Kakataibo community leader Emilio Estrella's son holding a photo up to his ear
    Emilio Estrella's son holds a photo up to Estrella's ear to listen to a chant in his native language at the Hospital Amazónico in Pucallpa. Estrella, who was the Kakataibo community leader, died moments later. He was thought to be 96 years old.
  • Image of residents from Amazon River communities waiting in tight quarters in Pucallpa
    Residents from communities along the Amazon River’s many tributaries arrive in Pucallpa’s port on motorised canoes or on old river boats.
  • An aerial image of a cemetery in Pucallpa, Peru
    An aerial image of a cemetery in Pucallpa, one of Peru’s worst-hit areas for COVID-19.
  • A profile photograph of Thali restaurant manager Kevin Sinjilani
    Thali restaurant manager Kevin Sinjilani, 32, has re-opened the Indian fusion restaurant after nearly five months of enforced closures to contain the pandemic.
  • An image of several hospitality industry workers protesting
    South Africa's hospitality industry staged a nationwide protest on 17 July to protest the economic impact of the lockdown. The industry is facing huge job losses, relying on cash-strapped and cautious local tourists to keep businesses afloat.
  • Rafa Castillo, a Shipibo natural medicine specialist at an indigenous health center in Yarinacocha
    Rafa Castillo, a Shipibo natural medicine specialist, helps a COVID-19 patient at an Indigenous health centre in Yarinacocha, Peru.
  • Shipibo shaman Pietro Tangao collecting ajo sacha
    Shipibo shaman Pietro Tangao collecting ajo sacha – a plant often used in herbal medicine in the upper Amazon – for a “post-COVID” ritual, in his garden in Nueva Betania in the Peruvian Ucayali region.
  • A volunteer preparing a natural treatment for COVID-19 patients in Yarinacocha
    A volunteer preparing a natural treatment for COVID-19 patients in Yarinacocha, Peru.
  • Bullet shell casings scattered on a street
    Bullet shell casings scattered on a street following armed conflict in La Sierra in April. Despite promises from the government, conflict has intensified in Guerrero.
  • Rohingya fleeing Myanmar by boat arrive on Shah Pori Island
    Rohingya fleeing Myanmar by boat arrive on Shah Pori Island in southern Bangladesh in September 2017.

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