Sunday, June 17, 2018

Kuchi children in Balochistan

Kuchi nomads photographed by Rafiullah Mandokhail in Zhob district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Kuchis are ethnic Pashtuns who migrate seasonally between Afghanistan and Pakistan. 


Saturday, June 9, 2018

Photos: farm villages in Nangarhar (late 1980's)

Photos from farm villages in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, published between 1988 and 1989 by the Afghan Media Resource Center:

Children carrying food wrapped in cloth. Photographer: Muhammad Younus. Published in 1988.

Farmers carrying harvest. Photographer: Muhammad Ali. Published in 1988.

Children sitting on a woven wooden-bed. In the background, an old woman threshes wheat by donkeys and a man winnows wheat. Photographer: Muhammad Hassan. published in 1989.

A house destroyed by Soviet bombardment. Photographer: Muhammad Hassan. Published in 1988.

An armed mujahid inspecting harvest burned by government forces. Photographer: Sayed Sabber. Published in 1989.



A farmer cutting the branch of a tree with an axe. Photographer: Mohammad Younus. Published in 1988.

An old woman looking for her belongings under the debris of her home, destroyed by government bombardment. Photographer: Muhammad Rahim. Published in 1989.

A farmer carrying straw. Photographer: Muhammad Zaman. Published in 1989.

A farmer and a child drinking tea. Photographer: Muhammad Rahim. Published in 1988.