Moving Walls 25: Another Way Home is an exhibition and fellowship honoring artists, journalists, and creative technologists who use documentary practice to explore the topic of migration.
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About This Image
From the series “Live, Love, Refugee”
“I wish to become a dragon and burn the scarves and everything in that tent.” – Kawthar, 16 years old, Lebanon.
Kawthar was beaten and raped on her wedding night after being married to a 32-year-old Syrian man from a nearby refugee camp.
Photo credit:
© Omar Imam
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