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Photojournalism Daily: Oct. 9, 2014

Photojournalism Links is a compilation of the most interesting photojournalism found on the web, curated by Mikko Takkunen

Today’s daily Photojournalism Links collection highlights Daniel Berehulak’s compelling photo essay on an Ebola treatment center in Suakoko, Liberia. The pictures capture the high risks Western volunteers and Liberian workers face on the frontline of the battle against this deadly virus.


Daniel Berehulak: Life, Death and Grim Routine Fill the Day at a Liberian Ebola Clinic (The New York Times)

Benedicte Kurzen: Ebola – Denying the Risks in Liberia (Le Monde) Another powerful series on the outbreak in the West African country.

Andrew Quilty: The Women of Kobani (Foreign Policy) Portraits of Syrian refugee women in Turkey. They have not only left behind their homes, but also their husbands and sons, who stayed to fight.

Philipp Spalek: The Cross Under the Crescent Moon (Stern) A look at Egypt’s Coptic Christian minority.

Alastair Philip Wiper: On Board a Maersk Triple E (Wired UK) Fascinating series on the production of the world’s largest container ship.

Luke Duggleby (Verve Photo) The British photographer tells the tale behind one of his photographs of a Christian ceremony in Ethiopia.

Founders of Everyday Feeds Launch @EverydayEverywhere, “Family of Man for the Modern Age” (Photo District News Pulse blog) Photographers around the world are invited to contribute by posting images with the hashtag #everydayeverywhere.


Photojournalism Links is a compilation of the most interesting photojournalism found on the web, curated by Mikko Takkunen, Associate Photo Editor at TIME. Follow him on Twitter @photojournalism.


Health workers enter the high-risk zone as they make the morning rounds at the Bong County Ebola Treatment Unit in Sgt. Kollie Town near Gbarnga, Liberia, Oct. 6, 2014. Critically ill patients wait for beds to be prepared for them at Island Clinic, Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 24, 2014. Nazi Shahim, 45, from Kobani. Her son in law Muhamad Xan Ahmad, 20, was martyred while fighting with the Kurdish People’s Protection Units against ISIS militants. From a series on Egypt’s Coptic Christians in Stern magazine. The Triple-E container ship in construction in Okpo port in South Korea. Christmas ceremony in Tigray, Ethiopia in 2011.

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