Reporting on refugee issues around the world, including the political, economic and environmental causes of displacement and the people and ideas addressing forced migration. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/series/picturing-refugees/rss en Crises & Conflicts Solutions Mon, 02 Jul 2018 03:00:00 +0000 Megan Alcantar https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/07/02/how-photographing-lost-objects-revealed-another-lens-on-migration https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/07/02/how-photographing-lost-objects-revealed-another-lens-on-migration When Sicilian photographer Mario Badagliacca grew tired of ‘overexposing’ migrants arriving by sea, he searched for another way to document their experiences – through their lost belongings. We speak with Badagliacca about ‘picturing refugees.’ Crises & Conflicts Education Integration Refugee Voices Solutions Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:30:00 +0000 Poppy Ogier https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/06/26/why-comics-are-so-effective-at-telling-refugees-stories https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/06/26/why-comics-are-so-effective-at-telling-refugees-stories Our series Picturing Refugees continues with Poppy Ogier from PositiveNegatives explaining the power of illustrative storytelling and why it works in depicting human stories of refuge and migration. Innovation & Technology Refugee Voices Solutions Thu, 31 May 2018 06:30:00 +0000 Rebecca Buxton https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/05/31/how-yemeni-refugees-photographed-their-world https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/05/31/how-yemeni-refugees-photographed-their-world As part of our series ‘Picturing Refugees,’ anthropologist Nathalie Peutz and photographer Nadia Benchallal discuss self-representation and the social significance of imagery after working with nine Yemeni refugees to document their lives in Djibouti over a year. Crises & Conflicts Solutions Thu, 24 May 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Theresa Leisgang, Moritz Richter https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2018/05/24/before-and-after-a-mediterranean-volunteer-voyage https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2018/05/24/before-and-after-a-mediterranean-volunteer-voyage In the latest in our series ‘Picturing Refugees,’ Sea-Watch’s Theresa Leisgang and photographer Moritz Richter present a series of portraits of volunteers before and after a rescue mission on the Mediterranean Sea. Innovation & Technology Laws & Policy Solutions Fri, 13 Apr 2018 11:00:00 +0000 Daniel Howden https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2018/04/13/a-question-of-identity-telling-stories-without-showing-faces https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2018/04/13/a-question-of-identity-telling-stories-without-showing-faces Since 2011, Forced Migration Review has chosen to avoid showing close-up images or faces. In the latest from our series on Picturing Refugees, editors Marion Couldrey and Jenny Peebles tell Refugees Deeply why. Crises & Conflicts Integration Refugee Voices Solutions Thu, 15 Mar 2018 10:10:00 +0000 Daniel Howden https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/03/15/how-to-challenge-stereotypical-refugee-images-a-photographers-guide https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/03/15/how-to-challenge-stereotypical-refugee-images-a-photographers-guide In our series on Picturing Refugees, World Press Photo winner Kalpesh Lathigra shares his experience of challenging visual narratives of refugees, with advice for working photographers. Solutions Tue, 06 Mar 2018 15:46:42 +0000 Daniel Howden https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/03/06/deeply-talks-picturing-refugees https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/03/06/deeply-talks-picturing-refugees In our latest Deeply Talks we explored why images of refugees and migrants are dominated by “boats and camps.” Award-winning photographer Kalpesh Lathigra and researcher Jelena Jovicic talk to our senior editor, Daniel Howden, about shifting dominant perceptions.