World Remains Captivated by Suffering
Monday, November 27, 2000
The World Press Photo 2000 exhibition was dominated by themes of violence. Did the exhibit depict the violent reality of human civilization, or merely document the pockmarks of modern-day life?
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Evidently, the world is still captivated by suffering. From behind bars, a child is unable to hold back tears. Nevertheless, his cries for sympathy are unheard by officials debating at a negotiating table. This was one of the images on display at the World Press Exhibition 2000, recorded in a photo by John Stanmeyer from the United States. Stanmeyer also succeeded in immortalizing the murder by the police of Bernardino Guterres, an East Timor
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