Activist Photojournalism: How Photographers Engage with Political Issues
By Jacqueline Grima Often, mainstream media coverage of complex political situations, such as the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, is perceived by many to be biased, subjective or simply insufficient. At Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) this week, photojournalists and activists, Oren Ziv and Mehmet Kacmaz, spoke about how groups of photographers have worked collectively to counter prevailing narratives…


