Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army, notorious for its use of child soldiers and sex slaves, has stalked Central Africa for decades. How has Kony evaded capture for so long?
Marcus Bleasdale's Photographs Featured at Fotografiska
Published January 16, 2012
Event date:
March 9, 2012 (All day) to June 3, 2012 (All day)
Marcus Bleasdale's photographs will be featured in the exhibit, Stolen Children: Soldiers of the Lord's
Resistance Army at the Fotografiska Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.
Bleasdale is represented by VII Photo Agency. He has spent more than ten years covering the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is one of the world's leading documentary photographers. His work, produced in partnership with Human Rights Watch and the Pulitzer Center, focuses on the victims of the Lord's Resistance Army throughout Central Africa, combining landscapes depicting the horrific aftermath of LRA attacks and intimate portraits of those affected.
Adding to the Kony2012 discussion is Pulitzer Center photojournalist Marcus Bleasdale's video featuring interviews with children abducted by the Lord's Resistant Army.
Joseph Kony's murderous crimes are now widely known thanks to #Kony2012, a 30-minute video that has gone viral. What now?
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Marcus Bleasdale has established himself as one of the world's leading documentary photographers. He increasingly uses his work to influence decision makers and global policy makers around the world...