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Pray until you drop (Swiss Stories 2016, by Daniel Rihs) - Swiss Press Award

Buchs, August 16, 2015. Eritrean Orthodox service in the Reformed Church of Buchs, Canton of Aargau. Photo: Daniel Rihs / 13 Photo
Daniel Rihs
Buchs, August 16, 2015. Eritrean Orthodox service in the Reformed Church of Buchs, Canton of Aargau. Photo: Daniel Rihs / 13 Photo
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Photo / Swiss Stories
2016

Pray until you drop

Daniel Rihs

The church gives refugees from Eritrea stability in uncertain times. August 16, 2015, over a thousand Eritreans from all over German- speaking Switzerland, all Orthodox Christians, attend the Feast of the Holy Trinity in Buchs AG. The service goes on all night, and at five o›clock in the morning a two- hour long baptism ceremony begins.

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Pray until you drop

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Winner
Photo / Swiss Stories
2016

Daniel Rihs

The church gives refugees from Eritrea stability in uncertain times. August 16, 2015, over a thousand Eritreans from all over German- speaking Switzerland, all Orthodox Christians, attend the Feast of the Holy Trinity in Buchs AG. The service goes on all night, and at five o›clock in the morning a two- hour long baptism ceremony begins.

Interview with Daniel Rihs

Swiss Press Photo 2016 - Daniel Rihs – Gewinner Schweizer Reportagen

Interview with Daniel Rihs

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Daniel Rihs / Swiss Press Award

Daniel Rihs

Fotograf, Bern, 1966

Daniel Rihs photographs for magazines, newspapers, corporate clients, and NGOs. He specializes in portraits and reportage. Since 2015, he has been a networker at the photography agency 13 Photo. Some of his work has been featured at festivals and exhibitions: Biel Photo Days, Kunsthalle Bern, Museum Africa Johannesburg, European Month of Photography Berlin, Triennial of Photography Hamburg, among others.

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