Benedicte Kurzen’s Photos of Conflict in Restive Nigeria

Link: Benedicte Kurzen’s Photos of Conflict in Restive Nigeria – NYTimes.com

Benedicte Kurzen, a French photographer who has been based in Johannesburg since 2005, came to Nigeria last year with a Pulitzer Center grant and a sense of the roiling tensions there: long-seeded resentments, rooted in the breathtaking disparity of wealth, widespread corruption and a pervasive, implacable fear.