Report from Lebanon - the hour before the miracle (Swiss Press Text 2017, by Maria Acqua Simi) - Swiss Press Award
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2017
Maria Acqua Simi
After reporting on Iraqi refugee camps, I set out to document and photograph those in Lebanon. Thousands of Syrians fleeing the war, or Iraqis persecuted by the Caliphate, have taken refuge in Lebanon. But the country is collapsing, unable to accommodate new waves of refugees. So everything is left to NGOs and charities, which, however, generate unimaginable friendships and projects.
