Photographing Survivors of Boko Haram’s Reign of Terror – The New York Times

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Photographing Survivors of Boko Haram’s Reign of Terror

After a far-reaching social media campaign grew quiet, one photographer has spotlighted the continuing horror, grief and confusion pervading Nigeria, a country caught in the grip of a terrorist group.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/08/24/photographing-survivors-of-boko-harams-reign-of-terror/?&_r=0&module=Slide&region=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-9&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=Photographing%20Survivors%20of%20Boko%20Har

With the trending hashtags vanished and news coverage now minimal, it seems that the rest of the world has moved on.

But the photographer Brian Anselm has not. He recently spent two weeks in Nigeria, visiting unofficial settlements that house citizens displaced by Boko Haram