Every Inch of Earth Sebastian Meyer and Kamaran Najm co-founded a photo agency in Iraq and teamed up to document a new era in Kurdistan, a region with a long history of suffering. Until Kamaran was captured by ISIS. via Guernica: https://www.guernicamag.com/every-inch-of-earth/ Sebastian Meyer and Kamaran Najm co-founded a photo agency in Iraq and teamed…
“I want to mourn him but I can’t”: the missing photojournalist and the battle to find him Link: https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/i-want-to-mourn-him-but-i-cant-the-missing-photojournalist-and-the-battle-to-find-him It’s more than three years since Kamaran Najm was captured in Iraq. Now his friends have lifted the media blackout
Photographer Kamaran Najm’s Friends Break Silence on His 2014 Kidnapping | PDNPulse Three years after photojournalist Kamaran Najm, co-founder of the Iraqi photo agency Metrography, was kidnapped in Iraq, his friends and colleagues have ended their media blackout and released information on his disappearance. Kamaran was abducted by ISIS via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2017/11/three-years-kidnapping-photographer-kamaran-najms-friends-end-silence.html Three years after…
Link: Metrography: The First and Only Iraqi Photo Agency | Feature Shoot Kamaran Najm came up with the idea of the agency while he was working as an editor for local magazine. He realized quickly that there was no central place to find images of Iraq, so he decided to start an agency that would…