Photojournalism Links Daily Digest: Sept. 15, 2014

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Today’s daily Photojournalism Links collection highlights Lynsey Addario’s impactful photographs of young Syrian refugee brides in Jordan, some of whom who are being married as young as 13 years old. With the series, Addario adds to her long-list of work drawing attention to women’s issues, such as maternal mortality in Sierra Leone and the empowerment of women in Congo and Afghanistan.


Lynsey Addario: In Jordan, Ever Younger Syrian Brides (The New York Times)

Jordi Busqué: The Mennonites of Bolivia (The Guardian) Intriguing look at the relatively unknown religious community, living the simple life, in eastern Bolivia.

Daniel Berehulak: In Liberia, Fighting Ebola With Information (The New York Times) Berehulak continues his impressive coverage in Liberia.

Ilan Godfrey: The Human Cost of South Africa’s Mining Industry (Slate Behold blog) Compelling photographs from Godfrey’s book, Legacy of the Mine.

Konstantin Petrov’s World Trade Center Photographs (The New Yorker’s Photo Booth) Fascinating and somewhat peculiar set of pictures from World Trade Center taken in the summer of 2001, by an Estonian immigrant who worked in one of the two towers.

9/11: 25 Indelible Pictures (National Geographic News) A collection of iconic photographs taken on that fateful day 13 years ago.

Newsha Tavakolian Returns Prestigious Carmignac Gestion Photojournalism Award (photographer’s Facebook page) Iranian photographer announces her decision to step down as this year’s winner after alleged interference in her work from the prize’s main sponsor.


Photojournalism Links is a compilation of the most interesting photojournalism found on the web, curated by Mikko Takkunen, Associate Photo Editor at TIME. Follow him on Twitter @photojournalism.


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Rahaf Yousef, 13, a Syrian refugee from Dara'a, at her family's home in the Zaatari camp in Jordan on the day of her engagement party in August. Lynsey Addario for The New York Times

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