Forgiveness and Conflict: Lessons from Africa – Photography as a Social Practice

Sara Terry & Mariam X

By Gemma-Rose Turnbull October 1, 2015 November 18, 2015 Articles, Projects

I met Mariam (not her real name), an ex-child soldier, in Sierra Leone in June 2007, early in my work on “Forgiveness and Conflict.” Because Mariam’s privacy needed to be protected for legal reasons, I needed to find a way to tell her story without showing her face. She had… Continue reading