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Sebastiao Salgado
Sebastiao Salgado is a Paris based photojournalist, who has documented the lives of Latin American peasants, diamond mine workers in Brazil, and famine in Africa.
His most recent books Migrations: Humanity in Transition and The Children: Refugees and Migrants illuminate the plight of migrants, refugees, and displaced persons all over the world. His previous books include An Uncertain Grace and Workers: An Archaeology of the Industrial Age.
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- Refugees from the Bosnian enclave of Bihac squat the destroyed houses of Turanj. Krajina, Croatian territory occupied by the Serbs, 1994
- Rwandan refugee camp of Benako, Tanzania, 1994
- Candidates to illegal migration by the steel barrier built by the U.S.A. U.S.-Mexican border. Tijuana, Mexico, 1997
- A peasant fighter of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front. Cotabato, Mindanao Island, the Philippines, 1999
- Along the Bund, by the Huangpu River. Shanghai, China, 1998
- Church Gate Station. Bombay, India, 1995
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1995
- The takeover by landless peasants of the Giacometti plantation. State of Parana, Brazil, 1996
- Mosque of Istiqlal. Jakarta, 1996
- A victim of war on Jade Maiwan Avenue. Kabul. Afghanistan, 1996