Category Archives: Photojournalism

Photographic news reports on peaceful protest, direct action, and the power of the photograph. By photographer Josh Jones.

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Al-Aqaba

A man of Al-Aqaba, a village in the Tubas region of Palestine, shows us the demolition orders for the school, nursery, clinic and mosque that he helped to found. If the orders are not challenged in court, which is a lengthy and expensive process, then … Read More

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Father

A man of the village of Frush Beit Dajan stands before the mud brick structure that he and his family were forced to live in after their home was demolished. Having destroyed their home, the Israeli civil service have prohibited the family from making any … Read More

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Roots

In Frush Beit Dajan, a small rural village in the West Bank of occupied Palestine. Image and text © Josh Jones 2008.

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Precious

Woman and her grandchild, in a small Bedouin tent in occupied Palestine. The soldiers from the nearby Israeli settlement use the crop fields around these tents for live-fire exercises. I spoke to a woman in the next tent who had been shot in the head … Read More

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G20 London: More images from inside the ‘Revolt’

In the middle of the so-called ‘riot’, the samba band continues to play. Threadneedle Street, London, April 1st.

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London G20 Protests Demand Real Change

Graffiti on the Bank of England reads ‘People will stop robbing banks when banks will stop robbing people’ Photo © Josh Jones 1st April, 2009: Thousands of protesters gathered in London today to demand real results from this week’s G20 summit. Organisations including Stop The … Read More

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The database with your name in it: Police, protesters, and the press

A new report by The Guardian discloses what campaigners and peaceful protesters have known for decades: that the UK police are keeping details of thousands of peaceful protesters, whether or not they have been involved in illegal activity. It also shows the deliberate targeting of … Read More

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Phototerrorism in the UK

At last week’s Free Education protest, London. Image © Josh Jones. 6th Mar, 2009: A new law has been passed which allows UK police to arrest individuals for photographing police officers, and confiscate their equipment. Section 76, introduced this year, makes it illegal for anyone … Read More

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Free Education Demo takes London

Sussex University students take up the call to action. Image © Josh Jones. 27th Feb, 2009: Over a thousand students gathered in London this week to protest against the UK government’s controversial ‘top-up fees’. Since 2006, students at universities in England and Wales have had … Read More

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Sussex Occupation declares victory!

Successful, exhausted, and ready for the next step. Image © Josh Jones. 30th Jan, 2009: The victory of Sussex University’s most successful protest for decades.

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Students maintain occupation of Sussex University

Press and Publicity working groups . 25th Jan, 2009: After five days of occupation, the students at Sussex University have entered negotiations with management. Meanwhile, other occupations across the country are sending their support and swapping advice and information.

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Sussex Students hold Occupation for Gaza

23rd Jan, 2009: Students of Sussex University, UK, have made a symbolic occupation of lecture hall Arts A2 to show their support for the sufferers in Gaza and to call upon the University to take positive action. The occupation started on Tuesday evening and has … Read More