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  • The image depicts a large crowd of people gathered on a street, likely participating in a protest or demonstration. The individuals appear to be expressing their views passionately, with some holding signs. The setting includes buildings and urban infrastructure, indicating the event is taking place in a city. The atmosphere seems intense, with many people visible in the foreground and background, suggesting a significant turnout for the event. When Iraqi Kurds demand change Rojbin Muslim · January 2018
  • The image depicts a historical scene in a narrow street, likely during a protest or demonstration. In the foreground, a group of people is visible, with a man raising a banner or flag, indicating a spirited display. There are several individuals, including children, observing the scene. Two uniformed officers can be seen in the foreground, suggesting a presence of law enforcement. The atmosphere appears tense, with people engaged in an active moment, highlighting social or political unrest. The black-and-white format emphasizes the historical context of the image. Socialist Revolution in Arabia Helen Lackner · November 2017
  • The image depicts a lively protest or demonstration taking place in an urban setting, likely in a city square. Participants are holding banners and flags, prominently featuring a design related to the Sahara. The banners include messages advocating for self-determination, with phrases like "Sahara Autodeterminazione" visible. The crowd consists of diverse individuals, including families and children, all appearing passionately engaged in the event. The background includes buildings and advertisements, adding to the urban atmosphere of the gathering. Rain can be seen drizzling, suggesting a potentially challenging weather environment for the demonstrators. Kurdistan, Sudan, Western Sahara, Yemen: On People’s Right To Self-Determination Orient XXI · November 2017
  • The image shows a soldier or combatant wearing a camouflage uniform and a traditional scarf, possibly indicating a specific cultural or regional background. The individual appears to be in an urban or semi-urban setting, with buildings and debris in the background. The person is depicted in a moment of alertness or movement, suggesting a context related to military operations or conflict. The environment looks tense and potentially dangerous. Rojava, Utopia in the Heart of Syria’s Chaos Chris den Hond, Mireille Court · November 2017
  • The image features a split-screen depiction of two men. On the left, a figure is speaking at a podium, dressed in a suit and tie with a red patterned tie, likely suggesting a formal setting or a political speech. The background appears to have blue tones and text that is partially obscured. On the right, another man is shown with a serious expression, also dressed in a suit and tie, and he appears to be in a similar setting with a microphone in front of him. The overall color tone of the image is stylized, giving it an artistic or graphic quality. Turkey Places Too Much Hope in Trump Bayram Balci · March 2017
  • The image features a silhouette of a skyline, likely of a historic city or religious site, during sunset. In the foreground, various domes and towers with crosses are visible, indicating the presence of churches or cathedrals. The background is illuminated by the warm glow of the setting sun, creating a gradient from dark blue to golden yellow. The overall atmosphere suggests tranquility and reverence, highlighting the architectural beauty against the fading light. Moscow Capital of the Middle East Alain Gresh · March 2017
  • The image depicts a lively demonstration, likely in support of a cause related to Western Sahara. People are marching along a street, holding banners and flags that feature the colors red, green, and black, which are associated with the Sahrawi nationalist movement. The crowd includes both men and women, some wearing traditional clothing. In the background, palm trees and buildings suggest a warm climate, and festive decorations, like balloons, add to the atmosphere of the event. The banner appears to convey a message related to their cause. Sahara: Tunisia faced with the Algerian-Moroccan rivalry Akram Belkaid · March 2017
  • Algeria’s Independence: The Forgotten Protests that Forged a Nation Mathieu Rigouste · February 2017
  • The image depicts a severely damaged vehicle that has been overturned. The car's chassis and engine are exposed, showing significant destruction, with debris scattered around the area. The scene appears to be dark, possibly at night, with some emergency responders or bystanders in the background, indicating that it may have been the site of an accident. The overall context suggests a serious incident involving the vehicle. Turkey Trapped in the Syrian Crisis Samim Akgönül · January 2017
  • The image shows a man in a military uniform standing at a podium. The podium has the emblem of the Department of Defense prominently displayed. The man is speaking, possibly at a formal event or press conference. Behind him, there is a blue backdrop, and an American flag is visible to the side. The setting appears to be official and ceremonial. Trump Disturbing Security Advisor Joe Stork · November 2016
  • The image features a young woman dressed in a red and white outfit, with a hijab, who is adjusting her clothing. She is holding a flag that represents France, with the colors of blue, white, and red. The background suggests a public gathering or demonstration, with people present in a city setting. The atmosphere appears to convey themes of identity and cultural expression. The Veil and the Political Unconscious of French Republicanism Joan W. Scott · April 2016
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