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  • Aisha Calalagan waits inside her family’s tent at the Sarimanok evacuation site in Marawi. The government gave her a sewing machine to help her earn money, but most of her customers are other displaced families.
  • A building destroyed during the five-month siege of Marawi.
  • A tricycle taxi negotiates an accessible part of Marawi’s central core.
  • Many homes in Tumaco are wooden shacks on puny stilts that spill out into the sea. Some have no sewage, running water, or electricity.
  • Map of Tumaco showing control by dissidents compared to formerly FARC territory
  • A mural of a FARC leader on the wall of a camp building
    A mural of a FARC leader on the wall of a camp building
  • Map of Colombia showing Coca growing regions
  • Mexican officials check out paperwork of migrants seeking asylum in the United States at the El Chaparral border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico.
  • A church in the Nyamata Parish that became a killing ground for approximately 2,000 people, is now a memorial site. Clothing of the victims are still piled up on the benches and plastic buckets hold the remains of the deceased.
  • Jacqueline and Mathias work the land. Every month, community members gather for ‘Umuganda’, where they contribute to national development and reconciliation. Officially, every Rwandan between the ages of 18 and 65 has to attend this ‘Community Work Day’.
  • “We were neighbors before, and we are neighbors again,” says Jacqueline. “Every day, he has to see me and I have to see him. If there had been any quarrels between him and me, he couldn’t help me on the land today. I wouldn’t let him.”
  • A room with scattered chairs and a handwritten sign on the wall with the name of the association.
    The interior of the headquarters for the Association of Families Searching for Their Disappeared Relatives – Mannar District.
  • A man sits in front of microphones at a press conference
    The chairman of the Office of Missing Persons, Saliya Pieris, speaks to the press in Mannar District.
  • Ramakli Pubameswary got separated from her daughter, whose picture she holds, after they were ordered onto separate buses while fleeing from violence just a month before the war ended in 2009. Her daughter was 14 at the time, and she never saw her again.
  • Umapathay Borin, an activist for families with missing relatives, stands near her home in Mannar District. Her husband disappeared after she surrendered him to the military at the end of the civil war.
  • Manuel Udaya Chandra, the president of the Association of Families Searching for Their Disappeared Relatives – Mannar District, waits outside a courthouse, where a magistrate later ordered an end to excavations of a mass grave.
  • Sinnaieah Nageshwari, along with her granddaughter, holds a portrait of her son. He was 16 years old when he disappeared in 2009 while going to fetch water. “We have no trust with the OMP or the Sri Lankan government,” she said.
  • Anthony Sahayam, a member of a local association for families of the disappeared, holds records detailing the disappearances of three relatives who disappeared in 2007 and 2008.
  • Rajaduraie Subalaxmi holds a picture of her son, who disappeared in 2007 when he was 16. She believes he joined the Tamil Tigers and surrendered himself after the military declared victory.
  • A hand over an open book whose pages are filled with faces.
    Anthony Sahayam goes through family records of missing relatives. A member of a local association for families of the disappeared, Sahayam is searching for two cousins and his nephew, who were arrested in 2007 and 2008 and never seen again.
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  • “When you start to talk about Ebola problems, people flee away from you." Hamidou Sylla, on his chicken farm.
  • Alsény Touré
  • Map of north east Syria showing Baghouz, Areesha, al-Hol, Raqqa and Euphrates
  • People pray outside St. Anthony’s Shrine in Colombo, which was one of several churches and hotels attacked in a series of suicide blasts in April.
  • Dozens of refugees and asylum seekers are staying at a police station in Negombo after they were evicted from their homes.

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