A portrait of resistance to authoritarianism. Vaclav Havel, the Czech writer and dissident whose eloquent dissections of Communist rule helped to destroy it in revolutions that brought down the Berlin Wall and swept Mr. Havel himself into power.

A portrait of resistance to authoritarianism. Bo Kyi participated in the 8/8/88 revolution in Burma. He spent over 7 years in prison where he suffered repeated interrogations, beatings and torture.

West Coxsackie, NY. / 2020

I started a project in 2005 making portraits of innocent Iraqi survivors of the United States’ Enhanced Interrogation Program, aka torture, with the intent of showing the human cost of that policy. 20 years on, (some) justice has been served.

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