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Children pose for a photo on a hill overlooking Omiya-Anyima IDP camp in Kitgum District. The LRA has abducted thousands of children to either fight in their ranks or serve as 'wives' to rebel commanders
LRA fighters on guard duty at Ri-Kwangba near the Sudan-Democratic Republic of Congo border
Children look at tear gas canisters fired by security forces to disperse anti-government protestors in Srinagar in September 2019, a month after Indian authorities put Kashmir on lockdown.
The pandemic has also added to the burden of women’s mental health issues. Gender-based violence and abuse has risen amidst lockdown measures, while some clinics and community centres that offered safe spaces for women have had to close.
The Haven Night Shelter staff helping the homeless in Cape Town during the coronavirus pandemic. They work with the city authorities and security forces during the lockdown.
Nury Cabezas shows cell phone photos of displaced people from communities on the River Chagüi arriving to Tumaco city by canoe.
Nury Cabezas shows cell phone photos of displaced people from communities on the River Chagüi arriving to Tumaco city by canoe.
Erika Gonzalez, a community leader in Tumaco, says her people feel let down by the government.
Women shout slogans during a funeral for a man killed protesting a military operation in Pulwama, south of Srinagar, in December 2018.
Ameena Jan, 30, with her children.
Ateeqa Bano’s son, Faysal, was arrested on 5 August 2019, when India escalated its clampdown on Kashmir.
Nusrat Jan peers out a window at her home in Srinagar. The 32-year-old was hit by police pellet fire during a protest in 2018.
A woman in Srinagar carries stones during an August 2019 demonstration protesting against India’s clampdown.
A man stares at Huriyah’s graffiti, which has been sprayed over an image of Mahatma Gandhi.
Huriyah’s protest graffiti lines a wall surrounding a government building in Srinagar.
Women shout slogans during a funeral for a man killed protesting a military operation in Pulwama, south of Srinagar, in December 2018.
A child carrying a tin of cooking oil, Oromi IDP camp, Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 18 May 2007. The war has particularly affected children, who have nowhere to go and endure poor living conditions.
Supporters of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita attend a rally in Bamako ahead of the 2018 presidential election, which the 75-year-old went on to win.
The border wall between Nogales in Sonora, Mexico, and Nogales in Arizona, United States.
20-year-old Djakaria Kone left his parents and moved to a town in Sourou in November 2018 to study. He currently lives in a house with 54 other people, many of them unaccompanied children, and survives on government food aid.

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