by Islelanders
Last October I photographed this young Palestinian boy from Syria – a survivor of the Lampedusa shipwreck which left hundreds dead – as he landed, cold and traumatized, in Malta off a rescue boat. His blond features and blue eyes drew me in the moment I noticed him – I instantly felt I was shooting an incredibly powerful portrait which was also very different from the portraits I get of migrants landing here. About a week later, I met […]
Categories: Armed Forces of Malta, Asylum Seeker, children, Living in Malta, Malta, photography, Photojournalism, Refugee, Rescue • Tags: Palestinian; Syria; Boy; refugee; Malta; rescue; school; living in Malta; integration