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School Daze

Student. Zanizibar, Tanzania 2006 © Damaso Reyes

To see more images from Tanzania please visit my website.

Sharing the Pain

A victim of sexual violence during the genocide in Rwanda tells her [...]

Reeducation

Children at a reeducation center in Rwanda. May 1999. © Damaso Reyes

To see more images from Rwanda please visit my website.

Out on the Edge of Nowhere

But the road is dark. Fear will be your constant companion; uncertainty the jacket you wrap yourself in to protect against the night. I’ve come to live with these things, to accept, if not love, the feelings I get when I board a plane or train or boat destined for a foreign land armed only with the hope that if everything goes right I might have a chance. Of course often the best laid plans do often go astray. You find yourself off the map, not quite where dragons lie but close [...]

Photography as Philosphy

The space in which long form and documentary photojournalism exists is continuing to shrink and until the next venue which can support this work becomes a reality more and more people are leaving this field. Of even more concern is that while there are many committed photojournalists who stubbornly keep doing the work that is important to them it is increasingly becoming difficult to do that work. If a story is too obscure, too far away or not in a hot spot, no one, at least in the newspaper and magazine world, wants to pay for [...]

Lunch Time in Rwanda

Lunch at a reeducation camp. Rwanda 1999. © Damaso Reyes

To see more images from Rwanda please visit my website.

Digging up the Past

A young boy discovers a skull of a victim of the Rwandan Genocide. © Damaso Reyes

Please visit my website to see more images from Rwanda.

Labor Day

To commemerate the 10th anniversary of the genocide Rwandans serach for a mass grave behind a hospital. 2004 © Damaso Reyes

See more images from my second trip to Rwanda here.