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Net Work

November 19, 2009

Net Work by Syed Abulhassan Rizvi. Copyright Syed AbulHassan Rizvi

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Journey to Bhitshah

October 15, 2008

Abdul Qadir (FurSid) takes us on a journey to the Shrine of a great sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai, Sindh, Pakistan. He captures the many faces there, tells us about his passion for photography and art. An interesting journey to a place centuries old, still visited daily by hundreds of people who come here in the hopes of realising their dreams and wishes.

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Brothels and Fundamentalism

August 17, 2008

This body of work examines the uneasy peace between Islamic Fundamentalism and profanity in the brothels of Pakistan. The story is not simple the Red Light District reveals itself slowly and subtly. A woman sits on her bed, a madam. She recently sold her 14 year old daughter’s virginity.

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Catching fish the colourful way …

August 6, 2008

Pakistan based photographer ‘Syed Abulhasan Rizvi’, has shared with us his documentation of a typical fisherman’s routine in the largest city of Pakistan, Karachi. These fishermen toil hard each day from dawn till dusk, yet barely make enough to get by. They don’t have access to big fishing boats or modern equipment, they still rely [...]

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Most horrifying side effects of war on terror

July 22, 2008

‘Everybody’s got a drug dealer on speed dial’ – Nickleback (Rockstar).
How true. A road leading to a dead end, no chance of turning back, no one to help you slow down, let alone stop and turn back. Drug abuse is a problem faced by every country, however it is less obvious in developed countries where [...]

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