Conflict

How Eman Mohammed fought misogyny to become Gaza's first female photojournalist
Photography

How Eman Mohammed fought misogyny to become Gaza's first female photojournalist

Stories of conflict and survival — Eman Mohammed had to navigate bombs, bullets, sexism, disapproval and bullying to report on two Israel-Gaza conflicts from the front lines.

Written by: Andrea Kurland

How should we remember the victims of 7/7?
Culture

How should we remember the victims of 7/7?

Akram Khan's Olympic tribute still packs a punch — On the tenth anniversary of the 7/7 terrorist attacks on London, few tributes are able to distance themselves from nationalism and divisiveness. But for a brief moment in 2012, an old hymn and some subtle choreography gave us a moment of collective reflection. In fact, it might be all we have, says Alex Robert Ross.

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

Gaza’s first female photojournalist on persevering through conflict
Culture

Gaza’s first female photojournalist on persevering through conflict

Things I Learned Along the Way — Huck’s Fiftieth Anniversary Special collects lessons learned and creative advice from fifty of the most inspiring people we know. Each day we’ll be sharing a new excerpt from the magazine. Today, Eman Mohammed describes how she had to go beyond the headlines, and into harm’s way, to find the truth of war.

Written by: Huck HQ / Andrea Kurland

So you want to start your own country?
Culture

So you want to start your own country?

Micronations of the world, unite — Liberland is the latest micronation to declare its independence. Huck looks at how other self-declared countries have fared after deciding to go it alone.

Written by: Robin Nierynck

Skateboarding is empowering girls in Afghanistan
Top Picks

Skateboarding is empowering girls in Afghanistan

Exhibition: Skate Girls of Kabul — Saatchi Gallery photo-exhibition features striking images of Afghan girls learning how to skate as part of the Skateistan project.

Written by: Robin Nierynck

It’s time to end the darkness in Syria
Activism

It’s time to end the darkness in Syria

Stand #withSyria — On the fourth anniversary of the Syrian conflict, a major new campaign has been launched to find peace and halt civilian suffering.

Written by: HUCK HQ

The other face of the Syrian Civil War
Why I do what I do

The other face of the Syrian Civil War

A photographer's personal reflections on conflict — Syria is fast becoming a cinematic slideshow of guerrillas, grenades and guns. But conscientious photojournalist JM Lopez is working tirelessly to capture the human face of war. As JM’s work from Syria has been shortlisted in the lifestyle category 2015 Sony World Photography Awards, we share his piece in Huck 41 - The Documentary Photography Special from November 2013.

Written by: JM Lopez

Terakaft announce new album and live date
Music

Terakaft announce new album and live date

Desert rock pioneers — Tuareg rebel rockers Terakaft share behind-the-scenes video for new album Alone.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Me-Mo are updating the photography collective for the internet age
Photography

Me-Mo are updating the photography collective for the internet age

Collective Vision — Me-Mo are creating new forms of visual storytelling with technology and engaging viewers through a print and interactive digital magazine.

Written by: Alex King

Amore e Piombo reveals the conflicts and contradictions of Italy’s most turbulent decade
Culture

Amore e Piombo reveals the conflicts and contradictions of Italy’s most turbulent decade

Love and lead — Italy was a land of guns and glamour throughout the 1970s and photographers from Team agency captured it all.

Written by: Alex King

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