Teun Voeten (1961 - ) - Rwandan refugees arriving in Tanzania camp, May 1994

Rwandan refugees arriving in Tanzania camp, May 1994

Benaco camp, Rwanda/Tanzania Border,
Hundreds of thousand of Hutus have fled the victorious Tutsi-dominated RPF and are fleeing just across the border in Tanzania. There they settle down in a huge camp. New Arrivals at sunset.

Shot on Nikon FM2, HP5 black/white film. Archival Giclée Print, numbered on front with marker, on back with pencil,
numbered # 18/25

27/39cm paper size, image size 22/33 cm.

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Dr Teun Voeten is a war photographer and anthropologist who since 1990 covered conflicts worldwide like Ex-Yugoslavia. Colombia. Afghanistan, Liberia, Sudan, Iraq, Gaza, Rwanda, Syria, North-Korea, for magazines as Vanity Fair and National Geographic. Voeten wrote books on the underground homeless in New York, the civil war in Sierra Leone and the drug violence in Mexico, on which he just made a PhD thesis titled The Mexican Drug Violence: Hybrid Warfare, Predatory Capitalism and the Logic of Cruelty. His latest photo book 'Drug War Mexico / Narco Violencia' just came out at Lecturis Publishers, NL.

Untill October 25th, he has a crowdfunding camapaign to research a book on the fentanyl crisis. For support: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/teunvoeten/fentanyl-the-silent-killer-on-the-west-coast