Yuri Kozyrev

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Yuri Kozyrev: My Year On Revolution Road

In 2011, Yuri Kozyrev traveled to seven countries covering protests and uprisings for TIME, including Egypt, Bahrain, Libya, Yemen, Russia, Greece and Tunisia. Here, he writes about the remarkable experience and what all the revolutions had in common.

By Yuri Kozyrev

The Aftermath of 9/11: Ali Abbas by Yuri Kozyrev

Yuri Kozyrev is known best for his photographs of conflict, but the one photograph he’s taken that may have had the most impact is not of a battle, but of a badly burned 12-year-old boy lying in a Baghdad hospital bed, the victim of a misdirected allied bomb during the Iraq war. TIME revisits the story of Ali Abbas.

By Yuri Kozyrev

The Battle for Tripoli: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev

In Libya, the fall of a dictator came faster than anyone expected. After six months of fighting along what were often stagnated front lines, the rebels succeeded last week in overwhelming the forces of Col. Muammar Gaddafi to take control of the Libyan capital. TIME contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev captures the fall of Tripoli.

By Yuri Kozyrev
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