How losing both legs and an arm covering the war in Afghanistan gave photographer Giles Duley a reason to live | South China Morning Post

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He lost both legs and an arm to a bomb but still fights for others

Photographer and triple amputee Giles Duley – who lost his legs and an arm to an IED on assignment in Afghanistan – explains why losing his limbs has made him even more passionate about highlighting human suffering.

via South China Morning Post: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/article/3094178/how-losing-both-legs-and-arm-covering-war-afghanistan-gave-photographer

“People have asked me if I regret going to Afghanistan and whether any one photograph is worth losing your legs for,” says Duley, who is currently engaged on a long-term project photographing health workers in Britain and their battle to contain the coronavirus.