Nobel Peace Prize nominee fights to help Assyrians in Middle East
By Saeed Abdullah Medill Reports Activist Juliana Taimoorazy, 48, helped so many Christian Assyrians from the Middle East that this year she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Next year the Skokie, Illinois, resident hopes to publish “Daughter of Nineveh” – a memoir about living in Iran before and after the Islamic Revolution, escaping […]
Conflict and the camera: National Geographic photographer Ami Vitale captures images of war and wildlife with her Nikon
By Saeed Abdullah Medill Reports Ami Vitale has lived in war zones, endured malaria and traveled to over 100 countries to document the brutality of conflict and the beauty of wildlife. The six-time winner of the World Press Photo award and author of “Panda Love: The Secret Lives of Pandas” (2018) talks about the bamboo-eating […]