Throughout the world, more than 51 million girls below the age of 18 are currently married. This harmful traditional practice spans continents, language, religion and caste.
Stephanie Sinclair Interviewed on PBS NewsHour
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Published July 11, 2011
Hari Sreenivasan from PBS NewsHour interviews Stephanie Sinclair on her work surrounding the issue of child brides. Sinclair spent eight years photographing communities around the world that engage in child marriage, including Afghanistan, Nepal, Yemen and Ethiopia. Her video, which she produced for the Pulitzer Center in association with National Geographic, is also featured on the PBS NewsHour site.
Hundreds hear from Jon Sawyer and Cynthia Gorney at Wake Forest University community event focused on child marriage.
Stephanie Sinclair is a finalist in the National Magazine Award competition for her photography of child brides around the world.
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Stephanie Sinclair, b. 1973, is an American documentary photographer represented by VII photo agency. Based in Brooklyn, NY, she is known for gaining unique access to the most sensitive gender and...
